Bucknell University, Mortar Board Records
Scope and Contents
The records of Mortar Board are arranged alphabetically by folder title and range from 1941 to 2021. The records include correspondence, constitution and bylaws, member lists, and a speech.
Dates
- Creation: 1941-2021
Creator
- Bucknell University. Mortar Board (Organization)
Language
Materials are in English.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Usage Restrictions
The materials in this collection may be protected under copyright law and may only be used for educational, teaching, and research purposes. If the intended use is beyond these purposes, it is the responsibility of the user to obtain the appropriate permissions by contacting Special Collections/University Archives at the Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA.
Administrative History
Mortar Board is a student organization and an honor society of individuals selected for distinguished ability and achievement in scholarship, leadership and service. The Bucknell chapter was installed on February 15, 1941. The purpose of the organization is to facilitate cooperation among those societies, contribute to the self-awareness of its members, promote equal opportunities among all peoples, emphasize the advancement of the status of women, support the ideals of the university, advance a spirit of scholarship, recognize and encourage leadership, provide service and establish the opportunity for a meaningful exchange of ideas as individuals and as a group.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet ((1) 2.5 inch document box, (1) oversize folder)
Arrangement
Records are arranged alphabetically by folder title and chronologically within the folders.
Separated Materials
Photographs may be housed with the Special Collections/University Archives Photograph Collection. Additional records may be found in the oversize records.
- Title
- Bucknell University, Mortar Board Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Eir Danielson
- Date
- 2021 December
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bucknell University Special Collections/University Archives Repository
028 Bertrand Library
Bucknell University
One Dent Drive
Lewisburg PA 17837 United States US
570-577-3101
570-577-3313 (Fax)
scua@bucknell.edu