Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
RS 21/7/174
Dorleen E. (Aulerich) Witt
Scrapbooks, 1940-1944
creator: | Dorleen E. (Aulerich) Witt |
title: | Scrapbooks |
dates: | 1940-1944 |
extent: | 1.41 linear ft. (1 oversized box) |
collection number: | RS 21/7/174 |
repository: | University Archives, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University. |
access: | Open for research |
publication rights: | Consult Head, Special Collections Department |
preferred citation: | Dorleen E. (Aulerich) Witt Scrapbooks, RS 21/7/174, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library. |
Dorleen E. (Aulerich) Witt's hometown was Monona, Iowa. She attended Iowa State College (University) from 1940 until 1944. She was an active member of the Lutheran Students' Association. Witt received a B.S. (1944) in Home Economics Education and she worked for the Interstate Power Company after graduation. |
This collection contains three scrapbooks that document Mrs. Witt's years as a student at Iowa State College (University). Included are photographs, news clippings, programs, and various memorabilia associated with activities on campus such as VEISHEA, commencement ceremonies, Honors Day, and social dances. The scrapbooks contain photos of the campus, VEISHEA parade floats, military revues, and classmates. There are also images of the Ellen H. Richards house that was used for Home Management courses. |
The collection is arranged in chronological order. |
Box |
Title |
Dates |
1 |
Scrapbook (2 4x5 b&w photos) |
1940-1941 |
1 |
Scrapbook (11 4x5 b&w photos) |
1941-1942 |
1 |
Scrapbook (73 4x5 b&w photos) |
1942-1944 |