Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 1377
Inclusive Dates
1932-1936, 1962
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
500 pieces, 0.25 linear feet
Language
English
Scope and Content Note
The Helen Estis Snell Papers consist of memorabilia from Winthrop Class of 1936 alumna, Helen Estis Snell (1915-1989) of Elloree, SC. The collection contains a scrapbook filled with mementos from Ms. Snell’s years at Winthrop. Items within the scrapbook are small memos from classmates, decorative Christmas napkins, gift tags, a couple photographs (cyanotype), postcards, letters, truck tags, event programs, news articles, and other memorabilia of her time at Winthrop. There are also programs for many events held during Senior Week in 1936 as well as a Senior Class of 1936 Patch.
Provenance
The records of the Helen E. Snell were received from the Winthrop Alumni Office circa 2003.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Helen Estis Snell Papers - Accession 1377". Finding Aid 988.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/988
LC Subject Headings
Snell, Helen Estis, 1915-1989--Archives; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Students--Social life and customs; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Alumni and alumnae; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Collectibles
