Glaphyra Wilkerson Stafford Scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: MC 905

Staff Only
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Scope and Content Note

The scrapbook consists of photographs of Delta Delta Delta sisters and other sorority and fraternity members; tuition receipts; grade cards; calling cards; dance and luncheon booklets; programs of the Ozark theater; some letters, notes, and telegrams; news clippings, and mementos. Items that have become detached from the scrapbook have been placed in file folders in their original order.

Dates

Creation: 1917-1926

Creator

Stafford, Glaphyra Wilkerson (Person)

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Glaphyra "Bucket" Wilkerson Stafford originally from Aurora, Missouri graduated from the University of Arkansas with a B.A. in economics in 1922. During her student days, she kept a scrapbook which highlights her student experiences as a Delta Delta Delta. After leaving the University, Glaphyra Wilkerson Stafford married Edward Raven "Marty" Stafford. She worked for his family newspaper, the Springdale News, from 1939-1973 writing feature articles.

Extent

0.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Additional Description

Abstract

Scrapbook of materials (including photographs, pamphlets, programs, and some correspondence) collected by Glaphyra Wilkerson related to her time in Delta Delta Delta sorority.

Arrangement of the Papers

This is a single item collection.

Acquisition Information

The Glaphyra Wilkerson Stafford Scrapbook was donated to Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries in 1988 by Glaphyra Wilkerson Stafford of Fayetteville, Arkansas.