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Sigma Nu Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1743a

Scope and Content Note

Collection consists of one scrapbook containing photos of members, mementos, and financial records.

Dates

  • 1915-1918

Creator

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

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

The Sigma Nu chapter of the University of Arkansas was founded in 1904. This scrapbook belonged to one or more members of the fraternity from a span of 1915-1918 with materials particularly relevant to a “McRae,” possibly K. G. McRae, and Omer Boyce Alewine who typically went by his middle name. Also featured in the scrapbook is a woman named La Verne Dicey Bratton who has several pages of photographs dedicated to her. She and Boyce were married in 1918. Alewine passed away in 1971 and Bratton passed away in 1987.

Extent

1.75 Linear Feet (1 box)

Arrangement of the Papers

Collection consists of one item.

Acquisition Information

The Sigma Nu Scrapbook was donated to Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries in 2014 by Nancy Brandt of Little Rock, AR

Processing Information

Heath Robinson and Austin Bayles; completed in October 2018.

Creator

Source

Title
Sigma Nu Scrapbook
Author
Heath Robinson and Austin Bayles
Date
2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444