Medhus Marycrest College Collection
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of memorabilia from the Marycrest College Class of 1953 as well as alumni information, snapshots and a bibliography of newspaper clippings. Articles of note are the Class of 1971 commencement and baccalaureate announcement and an essay relating personal experiences of the donor and her sister.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-2020
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
The donor graduated from Marycrest College with the class of 1953. She attended from 1949-1953.
Marycrest College (Davenport, Iowa), later known as Marycrest University, opened in 1939 as a higher education institution for Catholic women. The school was founded by the sisters from the Congregation of the Humility of Mary.
Extent
1 Folder(s) (in one 2.5" letter manuscript box shared with other collections.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Range 33 Section 3 (shares box)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository
321 Main Street
Davenport IA 52801-1490 United States
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