Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Rita Kasper Hart Papers
UA.10.3.254
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator
- Hart, Rita Kasper
- Title
- Rita Kasper Hart papers
- ID
- UA.10.3.254
- Date [inclusive]
- 1937-1940
- Extent
- 0.1 Cubic feet 5 folders
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing,Michigan".
Biographical Note
Rita Kasper came to Michigan State College from Flint, Michigan. She was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma, the Young Women's Christian Association, and Spartan Newman Club. She also participated in Sorority Intramural Sports. In 1938 she was elected Sparty's Girlfriend.
Scope and Contents note
The Rita Kasper Hart papers contain dance cards from January 1937- May 1940. The dances represented include: Delta Gamma of Kappa Kappa Gamma, Blue Key Fraternity, Panhellenic and Intrafraternity Council, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Kappa Sigma, Alpha Omicron of Phi Kappa Kappa, Alpha Theta of Pi Kappa Phi, Epsilon Rho of Sigma Nu, winter term formal, military ball, sophomore prom, varsity party, Engineer’s Ball, Senior Ball, and the Frosh Frolic. There is also a photocopy of newspaper articles from 1938 about her nomination for Sparty’s girlfriend.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections L. Hamel
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status note
Copyright: Michigan State University Property Rights: Michigan State University
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Custodial History
A gift of Terry Brancheau.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Michigan State University. -- General subdivision--Student Life; Chronological subdivision--1937-1940.;
Subject(s)
- Balls (Parties)
- Dance cards
- Student activities
Collection Inventory
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Dance Cards |
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| Drawer | Folder | |||
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1937 |
F.D. | 1 | ||
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1938 |
F.D. | 2 | ||
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1939 |
F.D. | 3 | ||
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1940 |
F.D. | 4 | ||
| Drawer | Folder | |||
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Article About Nomination to be Sparty's Girlfriend 1938 |
F.D. | 5 | ||