Jean Summers Smith (1911-1999) Papers
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Scope and Contents
The Jean Summers Smith papers date between 1929 and 1932 and fill one box. The papers consist of course materials from Smith's studies at Northwestern. Included are class notes, syllabi, examinations, and research papers largely concerning courses offered by the English Department and the School of Speech. A folder of fragmentary and unidentified Speech course materials completes the series.
Dates
- 1929-1932
Creator
- Smith, Jean Summers, 1911-1999 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.
Extent
1.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
After attending the University of Washington for one year, Jean Summers Smith entered Northwestern University as a sophomore in 1929. A member of Gamma Phi Beta sorority, Smith graduated from Northwestern in 1932 with a B.A. degree in English. The Jean Summers Smith papers date between 1929 and 1932 and fill one box. The papers consist of course materials from Smith's studies at Northwestern.
Arrangement Note
Materials are foldered according to course; folders are arranged sequentially by course number.
Method of Acquisition
Jean Summers Smith donated these materials to the University Archives on July 13, 1983 (Accession #83-109).
Separated Materials
Four published playbooks have been transferred to the University Library's Special Collections Department.
Processing Information
Margaret E. Faverty; January 10, 1990.
- Title
- Guide to the Jean Summers Smith (1911-1999) Papers
- Author
- Margaret E. Faverty
- Date
- 10/01/1990
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Library Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu