Manuscript Collection

Tiphaine Ravenel Burgess Collection - Accession 1075 - M487 (538)

Tiphaine Ravenel Burgess Collection - Accession 1075 - M487 (538)

Identifier

Accession 1075 - M487 (538)

Inclusive Dates

1919-1921, 1924, 1954-1956

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

30 pieces

Language

English;

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of memorabilia collected by Tiphaine Ravenel Burgess (1899-1984) who was a Winthrop graduate of the class of 1921. The collection consists of memorabilia including commencement and daisy chain programs, Winthrop postcards, report cards, January 16, 1920 edition of the Winthrop Weekly News, commencement invitation, a 1919 “Map of the Races of Europe,” and other material related to her time as an undergraduate at Winthrop. There is also 1924 Winthrop Summer school memorabilia including a Winthrop Annual Dinner program and a book of Summer School Meal Tickets. There are also programs, newspaper articles, and meeting agendas and budget reports relating to the Winthrop Alumnae Association and the 1956 alumni reunion (Tiphaine’s 35th reunion).

Provenance

The Tiphaine Ravenel Burgess Collection was given to the Archives by Tom Burgess on February 4, 2002.

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

Tiphaine Ravenel Burgess Collection - Accession 1075 - M487 (538)

LC Subject Headings

Burgess, Tiphaine Ravenel, 1899-1984--Archives; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Alumni and alumnae; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Collectibles; College students--South Carolina--Rock Hill--Social life and customs--20th century; Class reunions--South Carolina--Rock Hill

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