Guide to the Evie C. Spencer Papers,
1909-1968

Collection Number: 37-5-2880

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

Evie C. Spencer papers, 1909-1968

Collection Number:

37-5-2880

Creator:

Evie Lee Carpenter Spencer, 1886-1984.

Quantity:

.3 cubic ft.

Forms of Material:

Photographs, correspondence, memorandum booklets, diplomas and certificates, Cornell ephemera, alumni surveys, and other papers.

Repository:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Abstract:

Photographs, correspondence, memorandum booklets, diplomas and certificates, Cornell ephemera, alumni surveys, and other papers of an African-American woman student at Cornell University. Includes letters from Emily and Isabel Howland

Language:

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Evie Lee Spencer graduated from Cornell University in 1918.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

SUBJECTS

Names:

Spencer, Evie Lee Carpenter, 1886-1984.

Howland, Emily, 1827-1929.

Howland, Isabel, 1959-1942.

Cornell University--Students.

Subjects:

Women college students--New York (State)--Ithaca.

African American college students--New York (State)--Ithaca.

Form and Genre Terms:

Photographs.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Evie C. Spencer papers, #37-5-2880. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

CONTAINER LIST

Date	Description	Container
n.d.	Biographical Information	Box 1	Folder 1
1913, 1918, 1922, 1920	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 2
1933, 1934	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 3
1935, 1938, 1939	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 4
1941	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 5
1942	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 6
1951, 1981	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 7
1968	Newspaper Clippings	Box 1	Folder 8
1913-1951	Copies of Howland-Spencer Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 9
1968	Fiftieth Reunion, 1918	Box 1	Folder 10
	Women	Box 1	Folder 10
1913-1951	Photographs	Box 1	Folder 11
	Cornell Paperweight	Box 1	Folder 12
	Three Address Cards	Box 1	Folder 13
	"Flower Guide"	Box 1	Folder 14
	"Land Bird's Bird Guide"	Box 1	Folder 15
	"I Have Called You Friends"	Box 1	Folder 16
	Confederate Five Dollar bill and coin	Box 1	Folder 17
1914	Diary	Box 2	Folder 1
1914-1936	Diary	Box 2	Folder 2
pre-1922, n.d.	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 3
1921	Address Book	Box 2	Folder 4
1922-1924	Diary	Box 2	Folder 5
1935-1953	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 6
1940's	Address Book	Box 2	Folder 7
1955	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 8
1963	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 9
1965	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 10
1965-1966	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 11
1966	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 12
1966-1968	Address Book	Box 2	Folder 13
1967	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 14
1967	Doodle Diary	Box 2	Folder 15
1967	Memo Book/Diary	Box 2	Folder 16
1969-1973	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 17
1976	Memo Book	Box 2	Folder 18
n.d.	Address Book	Box 2	Folder 19

Guide to the Evie C. Spencer Papers,1909-1968

Collection Number: 37-5-2880

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Guide to the Evie C. Spencer Papers,
1909-1968

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library