Lena Hurlburt Papers
Scope and Content
The collection contains 3 small photograph albums documenting campus life and activities and one volume documenting her work as a teacher (1909-1910).
Dates
- undated, 1902-1910
Access
The collection is open and available for research.
Restrictions on Use
Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.
Biography
In 1906, Lena H. Hurlburt (Class of 1908) became the first woman on the student newspaper editorial board. After graduating in 1908, it can be presumed that she became a teacher in Connecticut.
No additional information about her is available.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
In 1906, Lena H. Hurlburt (Class of 1908) became the first woman on the student newspaper editorial board (Class notes editor). The collection contains 3 small photograph albums documenting campus life and activities and one volume documenting her work as a teacher (1909-1910).
Arrangement
The materials are arranged by format.
Custodial History
These materials were in the custody of a neighbor of Ms. Hurlburt's after her death. At the time of the neighbor's death, they were transferred to the custody of the executor of the estate, David L. Paletsky.
Acquisition Information
The collection was donated to Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center by Mr. Paletsky in October 2002.
Separated Material
The following materials have been separated from the collection and cataloged:
Connecticut Agricultural College Bulletin. (1902-1908) Dodd Call No.
Preliminary Report on the Humenials of Connecticut. State Geological Natural History Survey #3. Dodd Call No.
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- School Records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Lena Hurlburt Papers
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Archives & Special Collections staff
- Date
- 2004 August
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, University of Connecticut Library Repository
University of Connecticut Library
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Storrs Connecticut 06269-1205 USA US
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