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Collins-Levine Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-0024

Scope and Content

The collection contains correspondence, school papers, memorabilia, photographs and ephemera associated with two generations of the Collins and Levine families who attended the University of Connecticut between 1922 and 1948. The materials in the collection are useful in providing a perspective of college life and experiences from the student's point of view.

Dates

  • undated, 1921-1980

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

Eli Ives Collins (Class of 1925) worked on the student newspaper while attending Connecticut Agricultural College. After leaving college, Collins had a successful career as a newspaper reporter and editor.

Edward R. Collins (Class of 1924) and Frances F. Schreiber (Class of 1927) met as students attending the Connecticut Agricultural College and married after graduating.

Donald I. Levine (Class of 1949) and member of Phi Epsilon Pi married Laura Ann Collins (Class of 1949), a member of Kappa Alpha Theta.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, school papers, memorabilia, photographs and ephemera associated with two generations of the Collins and Levine families who attended the University of Connecticut between 1922 and 1948.

Arrangement

The materials are arranged chronologically by individual.

Series I: Collins-Levine family papers (undated, 1921-1980)

Custodial History

The materials were saved and collected by the two generations of Collins and Levine family members who had attended the University of Connecticut

Acquisition Information

The materials were donated by Adam Levine in 2011.

Separated Material

Multiple issues of the Connecticut Campus (1921-1928) have been added to the Archives' holdings of the Connecticut Daily Campus.

Title
Collins-Levine Family Papers
Status
Published
Author
Archives & Special Collections staff
Date
2011 March
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

Contact:
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