Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Holland, Kathleen Cavanaugh, 1942-2016
- Abstract:
- Kathleen Cavanaugh Holland (1942-2016) attended Indiana University as an undergraduate student from 1960-1964. These scrapbooks were compiled by Cavanaugh from 1960-1965 and consist of materials related to campus events and student activities and organizations at IU, as well as greeting cards and other mementos from family and friends.
- Extent:
- 1.5 cubic feet (3 scrapbooks)
- Language:
- Materials are in English
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Kathleen Cavanaugh scrapbooks, Collection C617, Indiana University Archives, Bloomington.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Kathleen Cavanaugh was born November 9, 1942 to Martha and Harry Cavanaugh, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was raised in Salem, Indiana, and enrolled at Indiana University in 1960. While attending the University, Kathleen was a member of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority, as well as the Association for Women Students and the Young Women's Christian Association. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology in 1964 and completed her Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Biology in 1970. In 1966, she married James Holland with whom she had one son, Andrew.
After graduating, Kathleen held positions in social and legal services in Michigan and Indiana, at times serving as a probation officer, caseworker, and attorney. She was also involved in many philanthropic organizations, serving at various times as President of the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra Club, President of the Boys' Club Auxiliary, and Board Member of the Boys' Club of Bloomington. Kathleen died in Bloomington, Indiana on March 26, 2016.
- Scope and Content:
These scrapbooks were compiled by Kathleen Cavanaugh (Holland) from 1960-1965, mainly during her undergraduate career at Indiana University (1960-1964). The scrapbooks include rush schedules, photographs, clippings, and other material related to her participation in Gamma Phi Beta sorority; programs and ticket stubs for athletic events; newspaper clippings regarding campus events; and greeting cards and other mementos from family and friends.
- Acquisition information:
- Accession: 2017/053
- Custodial history:
The collection was transferred to the IU Archives from Andrew Cavanaugh Holland in June 2017.
- Processing information:
Processed by Sylva Osbourne.
Completed in July 2017.
- Arrangement:
The collection is arranged chronologically.
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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Collection is open for research. Advance notice required.
- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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Copyright interests for this collection have been transferred to the Trustees of Indiana University. For more information, contact the Indiana University Archivist.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Kathleen Cavanaugh scrapbooks, Collection C617, Indiana University Archives, Bloomington.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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Herman B Wells Library E4601320 East Tenth StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-7000, United States
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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812-855-1127archives@iu.edu