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Preferred Citation:

Julian Arlington Brooks Scrapbook, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 2009.119 was received on 2/3/1995 from the Society of the Alumni.

Processing Information:

Accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2009.

Biographical Information:

William and Mary student who was part of the class of 1920.

Scope and Contents

This scrapbook was created by Julian Arlington Brooks, while a student at the College of William and Mary from 1916-1920. Included in the scrapbook are photos of campus buildings and students, women who may have been part of the first class of women at William and Mary, Kappa Alpha Order fraternity members, both a baseball and football player, and the Student Army Training Corps (original print of fire drill). There are also newspaper clippings about William and Mary baseball, a dance card program from the "Final Ball" cotillion dance in June 1919, and a blank Kappa Alpha membership card.  There is also a loose clipping from a 1951 newspaper.

Related Material

Catherine Dennis Papers (UA 5.004); University Archives Scrapbook Collection (UA 335); Thomas G. Pullen, Jr. Scrapbook (UA 5.076); Scrapbook of Campus Life (UA 78); Kappa Alpha, Alpha Zeta Chapter Records (UA 7.001); Martha Barksdale Papers (UA 6.004).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• College fraternity members
• College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae
• College of William and Mary--History--20th century
• College of William and Mary--Students
• College of William and Mary--Students--Social life and customs
• Kappa Alpha Order. Alpha Zeta Chapter (College of William and Mary)
• United States. Army. Students' Army Training Corps
• Women college students