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Contains 6 Collections and/or Records:

Helen Gould collection of Purdue dance cards and theater programs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 294
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 41 dance cards, four theater programs and seven Purdue related ephemera and miscellaneous memorabilia from Helen Gould's tenure are a Purdue student, 1922-1926.
Dates: 1922 - 1926; Other: Majority of material found within 1923 - 1924

Dance Cards, 1922 - 1926

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: MSA 294, Series 1
Scope and Contents The dance cards cover a wide range of organizations, but some of those featured are: Kappa Alpha Theta, Beta Theta Pi, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Chi, Theta Chi, Purdue University Women's and Men's Pan Hellenic formals, Purdue "Blanket Hop," "Annual Cadet Hop," "Leap Year Formal Dance" (1924), Purdue University Junior Promenade, and Jefferson High School Senior Dance (1924). Gould made notes on many of the dance cards, stating the status of her evening at the event.
Dates: 1922 - 1926; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1924

Dance cards, 1922 - 1924

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 294, Series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: The dance cards cover a wide range of organizations, but some of those featured are: Kappa Alpha Theta, Beta Theta Pi, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Chi, Theta Chi, Purdue University Women's and Men's Pan Hellenic formals, Purdue "Blanket Hop," "Annual Cadet Hop," "Leap Year Formal Dance" (1924), Purdue University Junior Promenade, and Jefferson High School Senior Dance (1924). Gould made notes on many of the dance cards, stating the status of her evening at the event.
Dates: 1922 - 1924

Dance card, Theta Chi Formal Dance, Trophy Room, March 27, 1926

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 294, Series 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: The dance cards cover a wide range of organizations, but some of those featured are: Kappa Alpha Theta, Beta Theta Pi, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Chi, Theta Chi, Purdue University Women's and Men's Pan Hellenic formals, Purdue "Blanket Hop," "Annual Cadet Hop," "Leap Year Formal Dance" (1924), Purdue University Junior Promenade, and Jefferson High School Senior Dance (1924). Gould made notes on many of the dance cards, stating the status of her evening at the event.
Dates: March 27, 1926

Dance card, "A Trip To Spain Via Car Rails Ship Rails Bar Rails," Sigma Chi Tour, No. 202, Conducted by Morse-Anderson Orchestra, "See America First!", undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 294, Series 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: The dance cards cover a wide range of organizations, but some of those featured are: Kappa Alpha Theta, Beta Theta Pi, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Chi, Theta Chi, Purdue University Women's and Men's Pan Hellenic formals, Purdue "Blanket Hop," "Annual Cadet Hop," "Leap Year Formal Dance" (1924), Purdue University Junior Promenade, and Jefferson High School Senior Dance (1924). Gould made notes on many of the dance cards, stating the status of her evening at the event.
Dates: undated

Dance card and Prom Week Program, "Purdue University Junior Promenade 1925," Memorial Gymnasium, Friday, May 9, 1924

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 294, Series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: The dance cards cover a wide range of organizations, but some of those featured are: Kappa Alpha Theta, Beta Theta Pi, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Chi, Theta Chi, Purdue University Women's and Men's Pan Hellenic formals, Purdue "Blanket Hop," "Annual Cadet Hop," "Leap Year Formal Dance" (1924), Purdue University Junior Promenade, and Jefferson High School Senior Dance (1924). Gould made notes on many of the dance cards, stating the status of her evening at the event.
Dates: May 9, 1924