Gail Kinsey photographs

Access and use

Location of collection:
James Madison University
Second Floor Room 203, MSC 1704
Carrier Library
James Madison University
880 Madison Drive
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tiffany Cole
Phone: (540) 568-3444
Phone: (540) 568-3612
Fax: (540) 568-3405
Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.

Terms of access:

The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collection Library. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [box #, folder #], Gail Kinsey Photographs, 1969-1972, SC 0346, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.

Summary

Extent:
0.08 cubic feet 1 folder
Creator:
Kinsey, Gail, 1950-2015 and James Madison University. Centennial Office
Abstract:
Three color photographs documenting Gail Kinsey's ('72) time as a student at Madison College.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [box #, folder #], Gail Kinsey Photographs, 1969-1972, SC 0346, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.

Background

Scope and content:

Three color photographs documenting Gail Kinsey's ('72) time as a student at Madison College. Two photographs feature Kinsey with her suitemates (Linda George, Diane Bush, Mary Moore) in Hanson Hall. One photograph is of Kinsey on graduation day (May 1972) in front of Moody Hall.

Biographical / historical:

Gail Kinsey (1950-2015) graduated from Madison College in 1972 with a degree in Home Economics. While a student, she was a member of Phi Omicron Tau, the home economics honors fraternity; Percy H. Warren Honor Society; Home Economics Student Faculty Relations Council; and Frances Sale Club (president).

Acquisition information:
Transferred to Special Collections in July 2008 by JMU's Centennial Office as part of a larger group of alumni materials.
Custodial history:

The photographs were sent to Fred Hilton by Gail Kinsey as part of the Centennial Celebration. Kinsey requested that they be returned but Hilton and/or the Centennial Office instead transferred them along with other alumni materials to Special Collections in 2008.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard