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Pearl McCroskey papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5362
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers and photographs of Pearl McCroskey, Phi Beta sorority member, alumna and secretary of the College of Music at the University of Southern California.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890s-1950s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Peggy Sheffield Parks papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5061
Abstract
Peggy Sheffield Parks was an alumnus of the University of Southern California and an accomplished pianist. This small collection documents her activities as a student at USC between 1948 and 1953 through photographs, handwritten notes, and newspaper clippings. Many of the activities include sorority functions, football games, and other social functions. There are also two El Rodeo yearbooks, 1950 and 1951. One of the yearbooks contains a program for a music recital starring Sheffield...
Dates:
1948-1952
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Phi Kappa Phi records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5129
Abstract
This collection consists of the records, photographs, and realia of the Phi Kappa Phi chapter at the University of Southern California.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1980s-2000s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Phrateres, Rho Chapter, scrapbook
Collection — Box: 2
Identifier: 5207
Abstract
This collection consists of a scrapbook from the sorority Phrateres, Rho Chapter, at the University of Southern California.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930s-1940s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Howard Ralston papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5069
Abstract
Howard Ralston was an alumnus of the University of Southern California (class of 1930) and part of a family acting troupe as a child. Born in Bar Harbor, Maine in 1904, Ralston's family traveled around the country before eventually settling in Hollywood, California, where young Ralston became a featured player for five years. (One of his early film roles (1919) was opposite Mary Pickford in Polyanna.) Ralston graduated from University High School in...
Dates:
1917-1988; Majority of material found in 1920s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Sigma Theta Tau records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5104
Abstract
This collection consists of the records and realia of Sigma Theta Tau at the University of Southern California.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Zeta Phi Eta records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5054
Abstract
The professional speech fraternity known as Zeta Phi Eta was founded in 1893 at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. The USC chapter was founded by Irene Phillips Kuhl in 1921. (The fraternity was officially named the National Professional Speech Arts and Speech Sciences Fraternity for Women; now it is known as the National Professional Fraternity in Communication Arts and Sciences, the oldest national group of its kind.
The seven boxes in this collection contain the...
Dates:
1894-1993
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections