Swanson, Genevieve.  Collection of Genevieve Swanson, 1921-1925 and 1962.GACA Collection 305


 

Swanson, Genevieve.  Collection of Genevieve Swanson, 1921-1925 and 1962.  GACA Collection 305.  1 flat box.


ABSTRACT:
The Genevieve Swanson collection contains a scrapbook and photo album from 1921-25, three pins, and color slides from 1962.  The scrapbook holds signatures from friends, memorabilia collected during her time at Gustavus Adolphus College, and some photographs. Memorabilia consists of items like correspondence, invitations, programs, and tickets stubs.  Photo album includes images of dorm life, Hobo Day, athletics, views of St. Peter, student life, and local trips.  The color slides are of the 1962 Centennial Homecoming parade.


RESTRICTIONS:
There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the College Archives, the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library, and Gustavus Adolphus College.


COLLECTION CITATION:
Swanson, Genevieve.  Collection of Genevieve Swanson, 1921-1925 and 1962.  GACA Collection 305.  Gustavus Adolphus College Archives, St. Peter, Minnesota.


ACQUISITION:
Marie Swanson Sanderson donated this collection during 2002.


PROCESSED BY:
Adrianna Darden processed this collection and developed the finding aid during January 2012.


SUBJECT HEADINGS:
Sanderson, Genevieve, 1904-1979.
Gustavus Adolphus College -- Students -- Photographs.
Gustavus Adolphus College -- Photographs.


GACA Collection 305

Box

Folder

Pins, undated

  • Gustavus 50 Year Club
  • Gustavus 60 Year
  • “Jesus Only,” possibly from a sorority or religious organization

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1

Photo album, c.1921-25

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2

Scrapbook, 1921-25

1

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Slides, Homecoming Parade, 1962

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3