Mortar Board (Society), Tolo Chapter records, 1915-1985

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Mortar Board (Society). Tolo Chapter (University of Washington)
Title
Mortar Board (Society), Tolo Chapter records
Dates
1915-1985 (inclusive)
Quantity
10.2 cubic feet (11 boxes plus 1 scrapbook and 1 folder)
Collection Number
3335
Summary
Scrapbook, commemorative brochure, history files, constitution, correspondence, financial files, minutes, reports and publications, clippings, photographs, ephemera; 1915-1985.
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Chapter of a national honor society for college seniors. Tolo Chapter was organized at the UW in 1909 and became a member of the national Mortar Board Association in 1925.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Scrapbook, commemorative brochure, correspondence, minutes, conference files, constitution, ephemera, financial records, minutes, reports and publications, historical features, photographs, other.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 3335-001: Mortar Board, Tolo Chapter records, 1984Return to Top

1 folder and 1 scrapbook

Scope and Content: Scrapbook, 1971; commemorative brochure, 1984.

Brochure commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Mortar Board in 1984. Scrapbook was created in memory of founder Carrie Cowgill Thompson.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Margot Smith for Mortar Board, 1985-05-14

Accession No. 3335-002: Mortar Board, Tolo Chapter records, 1939-1984Return to Top

2 cubic feet (2 boxes)

Scope and Content: History files, constitution, correspondence, financial files, minutes, reports and publications; 1939-1965, 1970-1984.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Unknown. ca. April 1989, 1989-04-01

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1 3335-002
History
undated
1 3335-002
Constitution and Bylaws
undated
1 3335-002
General Correspondence
approximately 1974-1981
1 3335-002
W.U. Alumni Association correspondence
approximately 1974-1981
1 3335-002
Membership Lists and Photographs
approximately 1976-1982
1 3335-002
Finances
7 folders
approximately 1976-1981
1 3335-002
ACT Presentation - Finances (policies and fundraising)
1978, 1980
1 3335-002
Annual Meeting - Finances (policies and fundraising)
approximately 1974-1980
1 3335-002
Book Review - Finances (policies and fundraising)
approximately 1972-1978
1 3335-002
Emergency Loan Fund - Finances (policies and fundraising)
1973-1974
1 3335-002
Scholarships - Finances (policies and fundraising)
approximately 1976-1979
1 3335-002
Minutes
2 folders
approximately 1973-1984
1 3335-002
Correspondence - National Mortar Board
1 folder
approximately 1974-1982
1-2 3335-002
Reports (President and Executive Committee)
19 folders
approximately 1939-1973
2 3335-002
Mortar Board Forum - publications
1970-1979
2 3335-002
Newsletters
undated
2 3335-002
Status of Women - publications
1977-1978
2 3335-002
Tattler - publications
approximately 1970-1979
2 3335-002
Miscellaneous including mailings and programs of annual meetings and banquets
2 3335-002
Certificates of Award and Tolo Pins

Accession No. 3335-003: Mortar Board, Tolo Chapter records, 1975-1985Return to Top

2 cubic feet

Scope and Content: Scrapbook, ca. 1975-1985.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Ruth McDonald, 1993-05-04

Accession No. 3335-004: Mortar Board, Tolo Chapter records, 1915-1973Return to Top

4.58 cubic feet

Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, photographs, scrapbooks, ephemera; ca. 1915-1973.

Records in this accession reflect the activities of both Tolo Chapter and the Tolo Association of Mortar Board Alumnae.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Cassie Lewis, historian the Tolo Assoc. of Mortar Board Alumnae. No date given

Accession No. 3335-005: Mortar Board, Tolo Chapter records, 1961-1970Return to Top

.42 cubic feet

Scope and Content: Historical features, correspondence, minutes, financial records, reports, conference and convention files, clippings, photographs; 1961-1970.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Rose Reynoldson (Chapter historian) & William Johnston, Prof. Communications (advisor to the Chapter), 1974-01-01

Accession No. 3335-006: Mortar Board, Tolo Chapter records, 1947-1975Return to Top

1.17 cubic feet

Scope and Content: Scrapbook.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Barbara Peterson, recording secretary, Tolo Assoc. of Mortar Board Alumnae, 1976-12-01

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Thompson, Carrie Cowgill

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Mortar Board (Society). Tolo Chapter (University of Washington) (creator)
    • University of Washington. Alumni Association (creator)
    • University of Washington. University Archives