Evanston (Ill.)--Social life and customs
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Records of A&O Productions
Collection
Identifier: 31/6/75
Abstract
The records of A&O Productions fill 39 boxes and 1 oversized folder, spanning the years 1970-2012. The bulk of the records consist of production records for the events organized during those years. A&O (Activities and Organizations) Productions is Northwestern University’s major student-run programming board. On the A&O website (March 14, 2003), the group defines itself as “a non-profit undergraduate student group at Northwestern University. …[The] mission is to enrich the lives...
Dates:
1968 - 2012
Rufus C. and Helen Palmer Dawes Collection, 1870-1941
Collection
Identifier: MS84
Abstract
The Rufus C. and Helen Palmer Dawes Collection documents both family life and civic activities of Rufus and Helen between 1870 and 1941. They moved to Evanston from Ohio in 1898 and remained active in community, business and social affairs until their deaths. Highlights include Rufus’s work for his brother Charles G. Dawes in assisting with the Reparation Commission’s plan for German economic recovery and payment to the Allies after World War I; and serving as president of the 1933-1934...
Dates:
1870 - 1941; Other: Majority of material found within 1887-1939
Iva Grace Howard Glazebrook (1899-1988) Scrapbook
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 31/6/83
Abstract
The materials in the Iva Grace Howard Glazebrook scrapbook date between 1917 and 1920 and document her social life at Northwestern University. Images in the scrapbook include postcards, candid photographs, and figures cut out from photographic prints. They focus mostly on Howard's social environment as well as the scenery on campus.
Dates:
1917-1920