LU_387Katherine Krebs Scrapbook and EphemeraLU.387Benedict ChatelainGreenwood Library Archives and Special Collections

2021/07/06

Janet D. Greenwood Library401 Redford StreetFarmville, VA 23909Business Number: 434-395-2433ask@longwood.libanswers.comURL:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-07 13:54:22 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections Katherine Krebs Scrapbook and Ephemera LU.387 2 Folder 38 Sheets 38 Photographic Prints 1918-1920 English . Multi-Collection Box 03 14 Biographical / Historical

Katherine Hamilton Krebs was born in 1899 in Rockbridge, Virginia to Alexander McNutt and Eva Hamilton Krebs. In 1918, she enrolled in the State Normal School for Women in Farmville, Virginia, earning her diploma in 1920. While a student at State Normal School for Women, Krebs was a member of YWCA, Sigma Sigma Sigma (ΣΣΣ), Mu Omega (ΜΩ), Ellen Richards Club, D.I.R.K., the Cunningham Literary Society, the Roanoke Club, the Cotillion Club, and the Athletic Association. Additionally, she played on the Junior and Senior basketball teams, serving as Captain of the former.

Custodial History

The items in this collection, which relate to Katherine Krebs during her time as a student at State Normal School for Women, were acquired by Nancy Shelton during her tenure with the Longwood University Department of Alumni Relations. It is unknown when the collection was transferred to the Greenwood Library Archives.

Scope and Contents

The items in this collection, which date from 1918 to 1920, consist of loose scrapbook pages, photographs, and ephemeral materials collected by Katherine Krebs while a student at State Normal School for Women.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions to access or use for research purposes.

Krebs, Katherine Hamilton Katherine Krebs Ephemera1918-1920Grade slip1 Folder1919Multi-Collection Box 03LU-387Invitation of join Mu Omega1 Folder1919Multi-Collection Box 03LU-387Scrapbook (loose pages)38 Sheets1918-191914Photographs1918-1920Woman seated on elevated breezeway railing. Inscribed on top margin, "Farmville, Va., 1918. Eva Rutrough."387.0011 Photographic Prints191814Woman standing on breezeway next to railing. Inscribed on top margin, "1919" and on bottom margin, "LITTLE STOVER." Likely, Julia Holladay Stover.387.0021 Photographic Prints191914Two women on elevated breezeway. Inscribed on top margin, "Farmville, Va. 1919" and on bottom margin "Inmates of room - 157." Women are identified in blue ink, (L to R): Katherine Krebs and Eva Rutrough.387.0031 Photographic Prints191914Three women in front of unidentified home. Inscribed on top margin, "Farmville, Va. 1919" and on bottom margin, "Boots, Laura M. & Laura T."387.0041 Photographic Prints191914Two women standing on lawn in front of Rotunda. Inscribed on top margin, "Purdy & Eleanor" and on bottom margin, "SNS 1920."387.0051 Photographic Prints192014Two women standing on sidewalk. Inscribed on top margin, "SNS 1920" and on bottom margin, "Eleanor & Miss Munoz."387.0061 Photographic Prints192014Sixteen women seated on steps in front of Richardson Home (later known as Moss Home), corner of Buffalo & Randolph Streets.387.0071 Photographic Prints192014Two women standing on stairs in front of unidentified campus building. Inscribed on top margin, "Two Girl Graduates, K.K (Katherine Krebs) & Francis Gannaway." Inscribed on bottom margin, "SNS 1920."387.0081 Photographic Prints192014Seven unidentified women standing in front of Confederate Memorial, corner of Buffalo & Randolph Streets. Three women have Greek letters, ??, inscribed above their heads. Two women have Greek letter, ?, inscribed above their heads.387.0091 Photographic Prints14Eleven unidentified women standing next to brick wall. Inscribed along top margin, "???."387.0101 Photographic Prints14Three women standing next to railing on elevated breezeway. Inscribed along top margin, "Three good friends."387.0111 Photographic Prints14Eight women. Inscribed on top margin, "Burdett, Me KK (Katherine Krebs), Katherine." Inscribed on left-hand margin, "Eva" and on bottom margin, "Sallie, Florence, Nancy, Eliza W."387.0121 Photographic Prints14Eight unidentified women. Same eight women as 387.012, photograph taken at a slightly different angle.387.0131 Photographic Prints14Four women standing next to unidentified campus building. Inscribed on bottom margin, "Williams, McCann, K.K. (Katherine Krebs)." Two copies (2nd copy is not inscribed).387.0141 Photographic Prints14Two women standing on porch of unidentified campus building. Inscribed along bottom margin, "Lois W. & Bargamin (Likely Grace Bargamin, class of 1921)."387.0151 Photographic Prints14Two women standing on sidewalk on High Street. Methodist Church in background. Inscribed on bottom margin, "Eva & Burdette."387.0161 Photographic Prints14Woman standing on balcony outside unidentified campus building. Inscribed on bottom margin, "Va. Hardin."387.0171 Photographic Prints14Woman standing on lawn. Inscribed on bottom margin, "Miss Walker." Likely Addie C Walker, Assistant English instructor.387.0181 Photographic Prints14Woman standing on lawn in front of Rotunda. Episcopal Church and Richardson Home (later known as Moss Home) seen in background. Inscribed on top margin, "Miss Walker." Likely Addie C Walker, Assistant English instructor.387.0191 Photographic Prints14Six unidentified women standing outside unidentified campus building.387.0201 Photographic Prints14Eight unidentified women on elevated breezeway387.0211 Photographic Prints14Seven unidentified women standing next to railing on elevated breezeway387.0221 Photographic Prints14Three unidentified women standing in front of ivy-covered brick wall387.0231 Photographic Prints14Nine unidentified women standing next to railing on elevated breezeway387.0241 Photographic Prints14Five unidentified women standing on sidewalk in front of unidentified home387.0251 Photographic Prints14Unidentified woman and dog in front of unidentified home387.0261 Photographic Prints14Six unidentified women on sidewalk (likely High Street)387.0271 Photographic Prints14Six unidentified women standing next to bridge (same six women, wearing same outfits, as 387.027)387.0281 Photographic Prints14Unidentified woman on sidewalk outside unidentified home (same woman appears in 387.027 and 387.028, wearing same outfit)387.0291 Photographic Prints14Six unidentified women standing on train platform387.0301 Photographic Prints14Seven unidentified women sitting on lawn387.0311 Photographic Prints14Two unidentified women standing on lawn387.0321 Photographic Prints14Unidentified woman standing on sidewalk in front of Methodist Church387.0331 Photographic Prints14Four unidentified women standing outside387.0341 Photographic Prints14Two women, building snowman in front of unidentified home.387.0351 Photographic Prints14Two women seated in front of unidentified campus building387.0361 Photographic Prints14Four unidentified women, wearing white gowns, holding roses, standing in front of Rotunda building387.0371 Photographic Prints14Unidentified woman on sidewalk in front of High Street home387.0381 Photographic Prints14