Inventory of the Ida Grady Scrapbook, 1927-1930
Abstract
Nancy Ida Grady, a native of Asheville, N.C., graduated from Duke University's Woman's College in 1928.
Scrapbook contains clippings, programs, invitations, calling cards, and miscellaneous ephemera with inclusive dates 1927-1930.
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University Archives, Duke University
- Creator
- Grady, Nancy Ida.
- Title
- Ida Grady Scrapbook, 1927-1930
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 0.5 Linear Feet, 1 Items
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Collection Overview
Scrapbook contains photographs, postcards, calling cards, invitations, programs, poems, and other assorted ephemera and memorabilia. Among the programs are several from church services in Durham and Asheville, theatre productions including performances by the Taurian Players and the YWCA, and several guest lectures at Duke. Also present are exams, quizzes, and study questions from courses at Duke in Bible study, religions of China and Japan, Egypt and Mesopotamia. The scrapbook has been disassembled and foldered for preservation purposes. Detached clippings and assorted ephemera are housed in envelopes.
Administrative Information
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Access Restrictions
Patrons must sign the Acknowledgement of Legal Responsibility and Privacy Rights form before using this collection.
Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.
Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the University Archives to use this collection.
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Contents of the Collection
Historical Note
Nancy Ida Grady was from Asheville, N.C. and a 1928 graduate of the Woman's College at Duke University. While at Duke, Grady was Secretary-Treasurer of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), a member of the Historical Society, and Vice-President of the League of Women Voters.
Subject Headings
Related Material
- Duke University Archives Scrapbook Collection, 1916-ongoing (Duke University Archives)
- Odessa Massey scrapbook, 1924-1928 (Duke University Archives)
- Alice Craven scrapbook, 1915-1924 (Duke University Archives)
- Maude Brown scrapbook, 1924-1937 (Duke University Archives)
- Virginia Hicks scrapbook, 1921-1925 (Duke University Archives)
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Ida Grady Scrapbook, University Archives, Duke University.
Provenance
The Ida Grady Scrapbook were received by the University Archives as a gift in 2008.
Processing Information
Processed by Joshua Larkin Rowley, April 2009
Encoded by Joshua Larkin Rowley, April 2009
Accession UA2008-0070 is described in this finding aid.
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
