LU_367Mary Roberta Harris Clodfelter Memorabilia & Ephemera CollectionLU.367Benedict ChatelainGreenwood Library Archives and Special Collections

2021/05/27

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-07 13:55:26 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections Mary Roberta Harris Clodfelter Memorabilia & Ephemera Collection LU.367 .65 Linear Feet 1 legal-sized Hollinger box 1 Object 1 multi-collection flat box 1958-1962 English . 01 of 01 Multi-Collection Box 7 Biographical / Historical

Mary Roberta Harris of Hampton, Virginia attended Longwood College from 1958 to 1962, graduating with an A.B. in Secondary Education. While a student at Longwood College, Harris was on the staff of the Rotunda (student newspaper) and the Virginian m (yearbook). As well, she was a member of Kappa Delta Pi, the Spanish Club, the Longwood Library League, and played on the class field hockey and basketball teams. Additionally, she served as President of the Lychnos Society, Secretary of Pi Delta Epsilon, and was on the House Council.

After graduation, Mary Roberta Harris worked as a teacher for many years in the Virginia Beach public school system. In 1963, she married Harve Malone Clodfelter, Jr., a chemistry teacher and veteran of the U.S. Navy.

 Custodial History

Mary Roberta Harris Clodfelter originally assembled these materials during her time as a student at Longwood College. Nancy Shelton subsequently acquired the collection 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

This collection, which dates from 1958 to 1962, consists of memorabilia and ephemera that relates to Mary Roberta Harris Clodfelter and Longwood College.

 Conditions Governing Access

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

 Clodfelter, Mary Roberta Harris Campus Map (list of officers, departments, facilities, and services on back)1 Folder195601 of 01Canterbury Club newsletters1 Folder195801 of 01Lists of Episcopalian students at Longwood College and Hampden-Sydney College1 Folder1958-195901 of 01Longwood College Student Directory1 Folder1958-195901 of 01May Day programs1 Folder1959196001 of 01Programs, Longwood-produced recitals and plays1 Folder1958-1961Pygmalion1 Sheets195801 of 01Christmas Pageant1 Sheets195801 of 01Twelfth Night1 Sheets195901 of 01Command Performance1 Sheets195901 of 01A Midsummer Night's Dream1 Sheets195901 of 01The Plough and the Stars1 Sheets195901 of 01Christmas Concert1 Sheets195901 of 01Carols by Starlight1 Sheets195901 of 01Fascinatin' Rhythms1 Sheets196001 of 01Hedda Gabler1 Sheets196001 of 01Christmas Concert1 Sheets196001 of 01Christmas Pageant1 Sheets196001 of 01Sophomore Production1 Sheets196101 of 01The Oresteia1 Sheets196101 of 01Dial Jarman for Murder1 Sheets196101 of 01YWCA Religious Emphasis Week1 Folder1959-196001 of 01Invitation to join Lychnos Society1 Folder196001 of 01Dance programs1 Folder1960-1961Oriental Reflections1 Sheets196001 of 01Santa Claus Lane1 Sheets196001 of 01Parisian Square1 Sheets196101 of 01Invitation to join Student Education Association1 Folder196101 of 01YWCA membership card1 Folder196201 of 01Canterbury Club, Feast of Lights, program, undated1 Folder01 of 01Invitation to join Kappa Delta Pi, undated1 Folder01 of 01Invitation to join Pi Delta Epsilon, undated1 Folder01 of 01Longwood songs, undated1 Folder01 of 01Lychnos Society, guest speaker programs, undated1 FolderDr. John W. Mitchell1 Sheets01 of 01Dr. Howard I. Adler1 Sheets01 of 01Dr. Edward Griffith Begle1 Sheets01 of 01Room assignment card1 Folder01 of 01Sign-out card, undated1 Folder01 of 01Special Permission to Leave Campus (blank form)1 Folder01 of 01Freshman "rat cap" beanie1 ObjectWhite wool with blue brim and blue button.1958Multi-Collection Box 7LU-367