Mary Jane Hale Rommel, 1930s

Item — Box: 21, item: 2

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: 1930s

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

Separated Materials

Part of this scrapbook came from the Rice University Association of Alumni Records UA 003.

General

Mary Jane Hale Rommel graduated from Rice Institute in 1936. As a junior she was elected to be a maid at the May Fete. She was a member of the Pallas Athene Literary Society. In The Thresher was referred to as the cutest freshman girl. Hale (Rommel) also performed as Maria in the play "Anti-Climax," produced by the Rice Drama Club. Her scrapbook includes many photographs of friends and athletes.