Anna Gilliland Schirmer Vilbig, 1918

Item — Box: 18, 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

Creation: 1918

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

Anna Gilliland Schirmer Vilbirg graduated from Rice Institute in 1920. She was a member of the Idler's Club, the Tattler's Club, the Students' Association, the Young Women's Christian Association, the Elizabeth Baldwin Literary Society, and the Rho Iota, a girls' club to promote friendship. She was elected secretary of the sophomore class and was awarded a scholarship in civics and philanthropy in 1919-1920. She was also featured in the newspaper as one of the very attractive and popular co-eds of Rice Institute who was invited to many parties. She married to J. Lee Vilberg, Jr., a fellow Rice graduate who served in the military.