Jobelle Holcombe Papers
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Scope and Content Note
Letters of recommendation (1898-1913) for Jobelle Holcombe (1877-1962). Includes biography by donor (Holcombe's niece).
Dates
- 1897-1928, undated
Creator
- Holcombe, Jobelle (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Information
Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.
Use Information
Use Restrictions Apply: Donor retains copyright to biographical sketch.
No Interlibrary Loan.
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Jobelle Holcombe (1877-1962) was a University of Arkansas graduate, professor of English, and Dean of Women at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; organizer of Torch Society; co-founder of Chi Omega Fraternity; and first woman to be awarded the Doctor of Laws degree by U of A.
Extent
0.02 Linear Feet (2 folders)
Acquisition Information
Donated by Elizabeth D. Ellis, Fayetteville, Arkansas, June 1990.
Processing Information
Processed by Nan Lawler, July 1990.
- Title
- Jobelle Holcombe Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Nan Lawler
- Date
- July 1990
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Department Repository
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu