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Wesleyan University Olla Podrida account book

 Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: 1000-285

Scope and Contents

Maintained by Arthur Clark ’22 and labeled an account book, the first half of the volume lists fraternities followed by a number. The expenditures part of the book contains receipts and expenditures from individuals, businesses, and fraternities.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-1925

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

University records - Copyright held by Wesleyan University; all other copyright is retained by the creator - In Copyright – Non-Commercial Use Permitted

Some material is in public domain - No Copyright - United States

Biographical / Historical

The first issue of the Olla Podrida was produced in 1858. After 147 years of publication, it was discontinued in 2009.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Olla Podrida account book is a ledger for the Wesleyan student organization that published the Olla Podrida, the college yearbook.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in the order it was received.

Title
Wesleyan University Olla Podrida account book, 1914-1925
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Erica Ciallela and Sonya Sternlieb
Date
May 6, 2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
Olin Library
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Middletown CT 06459 USA
860-685-3864