Kathryn Musser Smith collection

Collection

Identifier: MC-00-043

Staff Only

Scope and content note

This collection contains the papers of Kathryn Musser Smith, who graduated from the Drexel Institute in 1916. The collection consists of ephemera gathered during Smith’s time as a student, including roster cards, dance cards, report cards, event invitations, class schedules, and correspondence. There are commencement programs, Drexel Institute song books, other Drexel Institute publications, and several programs for Alumni reunions, one of which includes biographical notes on the lives of students from the class of 1916. Ten annotated black and white photographs show Smith with her fellow classmates, which include several photos taken in front of 3305 Arch Street.

Dates

1914-1966

Creator

Smith, Kathryn Musser (Person)

Biographical Note

Kathryn Musser Smith was from Harrisburg, PA and attended Harrisburg High School. She graduated from the Drexel Institute in 1916 from the School of Domestic Science and Arts. She was married to Henry W. Stewart.

Extent

0.17 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Provenance

The papers were found in the Alumni Relations Office and transferred to the Archives in 2009.

Related material

The Historical Society of Dauphin County has a small collection of Ms. Smith's, MG 787 - Girton Collection, described here: http://www.dauphincountyhistory.org/research/archives/mg/787