Lelia Marion Bryant MemorabiliaLU.344

Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections

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Benedict Chatelain

Repository

Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections

Identification

LU.344

Title

Lelia Marion Bryant Memorabilia 1932-1934

Quantity

1 Folder

Quantity

1 Object

Language

English .

Administrative Information

Custodial History

The items in this collection, which belonged to Lelia Marion Bryant while she was a student at State Teachers College, were donated to the Longwood University Department of Alumni Relations by Marienne Stern of Avon Lake, Ohio. It is unknown when this collection was transferred to the Greenwood Library Archives.

Biographical / Historical

Lelia Marion Bryant of Carrsville, Virginia was born in 1913 to Walter Bryant and Gertrude (Lewis) Bryant. In 1932 she enrolled in then State Teachers College in Farmville, Virginia, earning her diploma in 1934. While a student at State Teachers College, Bryant was a member of the Granddaughters Club, College Choir, YWCA, and the Athletic Association.

Scope and Contents

This collection, which dates ca.1932 to 1934, consists of a freshman "rat cap" beanie and a diploma.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Bryant, Lelia Marion

Container List

Mixed Materials Multi-Collection Box 03 folder: LU-344

State Teachers College diploma

1934

Textile Multi-Collection Box 7 object: LU-344

Freshman "rat cap" beanie

1 Object Blue and white wool. On two of the white segments, is written: "Marion" and "STC." The third white segment includes a drawing of a rat.

1932