0.25 Linear Feet, Summary: 3 in. (1 small flat storage box)
Creator
DeLancy, Anna Santore
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Scrapbook of Anna Santore DeLancy (1911-2001), West Virginia University (WVU) student, class of 1934, and social worker at
"The Shack" in Pursglove. Scrapbook includes: WVU Student Fee Card; WVU Freshman Handbook published by the Women's Student
Government Association (1931-1932); advertisement for Non-Fraternity Student Body President; unidentified cyanotype; programs
from the Nixon Theater, Pittsburgh, PA; WVU commencment program, 1934; WVU commencement invitation, 1932; autographs of Morgantown
and Pursglove residents; dance cards; year booklet of the Delta Chapter of Phi Chi Delta, 1933-1934; WVU freshman week programs;
WVU May Festival program, 1932; program for Kiwanis Midnight Minstrels Charity Show at the Warner Theatre; WVU ephemera (sports
schedule card, 1933, varsity football schedule, 1931, student activity book, 1930-1931); two photographs of group portraits
of fellow students; candid photographs of Mary Behner with others; Fairmont College student directory, 1930; Sigrid Onegin
recital program, signed "Onegin," 1934; clippings regarding the YWCA; and other items. Anna DeLancy was a Sunday School teacher
at The Shack, a Presbyterian neighborhood house still operating in Pursglove. She founded the Beautiful Homes Club there,
and was the recreation director after the founder Mary Behner Christopher left in 1938. She spent most of her life as a librarian
in New York City.
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Conditions Governing Access
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Anna Santore DeLancy, Student, Scrapbook Regarding West Virginia University,
A&M 5096, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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