Anah Marie Leland, 1919 - 1921

Item — Box: 2, item: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The collections includes a series of scrapbooks of the activities of Rice alumni and a series of scrapbooks from Rice University departments, Rice-related events, and other materials related to the life of the university. Additional scrapbooks, such as the scrapbooks created by the Literary Societies, can be found in the related record groups.

Dates

1919 - 1921

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Portions of this collection are available online at: https://scholarship.rice.edu/handle/1911/95187

Extent

From the Collection: 64 Linear Feet (49 boxes)

From the Collection: 6.86 Gigabytes (Nearline access: UA0230aip_001 (6.86 GB))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Anah Marie Leland graduated from Rice Institute in 1922 with a B.A. in philosophy. She enjoyed both watching and acting in theatre as well as attending dances. She was considered a society girl and filled her scrapbook with programs, ticket stubs, invitations, party photographs, and more. Leland became engaged to James Lockhart Autry III while at Rice and features him in her scrapbook, but Autry died in 1922 shortly before the wedding. Later she became involved with Autry's best friend, W.M. Streetman, and married him.