Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

An appointment for research is required. Collection is open for research. No interlibrary loan.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

[identification of item] Frances Hilt Graham Trent Collection, Radford Heritage Collection, Radford University Archives, McConnell Library, Radford University, Radford, VA. Frances Hilt Graham Trent Collection , Accession # SC 201.03, University Archives, McConnell Library, Radford University

Acquisition Information

Mrs. Frances Hilt Graham Trent

Accruals

No further accruals are expected.

Custodial History

This collection was a gift to the Radford University Archives from Mrs. Frances Hilt Graham Trent.

Processing Information

Processed by Gene Hyde, October 2010.

Biographical Information

Frances Hilt attended Radford College from 1941-45.

Scope and Content

Frances Hilt attended Radford College from 1941-45 and kept scrapbooks that detailed the social and academic life of a Radford College student during the Second World War. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, dance cards, WWII ration cards, dormitory regulations, programs from college and religious programs, information about efforts to support the war effort by Radford students, class assignment cards, information about the 1944 merger of Radford College with Virginia Tech,and assorted Alumni Reunion information from 2005. Four copies of the Beehive yearbook (1941-45) are also included and contain notes and annotations from Mrs. Hilt's friends.

Arrangement

Box 1: Scrapbooks

Box 2: Beehives and Other Documents