Lora Ella Sleeper, Class of 1922
Scrapbook, 1918-1922
Student Scrapbooks
(UA 7/3/10)

Size: 1 box (.5 cu.ft.)

History/Biography:
Lora Ella Sleeper from Concord, NH graduated from the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts with a degree in Home Economics in 1922. She participated in the Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.), the Glee Club, the Dramatic Club and was a delegate to Camp Maqua in Maine. The College was founded in Hanover, NH in 1866. It moved to Durham, NH in 1893 and became the University of New Hampshire in 1923.

Scope and Contents:
This scrapbook contains memorabilia collected during Lora Sleeper's years at the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts. Included also are programs and photographs that were loose in the scrapbook.

Inventory:
V. 1 Scrapbook
F. 1 The Durham Pageant 1640-1776, Ye Olden Days on Ye Oyster River
F. 2 1921, Colonial Theater Program for "Two Little Girls in Blue", includes Lora Sleeper's description of trip to Boston and lists who went along.
F. 3 May 15, 1920 May Festival Program
F. 4 March 21, 1921 Demonstration of Class Work in Physical Training Program

Photographs
F. 5 1923, Camp Maqua, Maine
F. 6 Camp Maqua, Maine
F. 7 1923, Camp Maqua, Maine
F. 8 Camp Maqua, Maine
F. 9 Camp Maqua, Maine
F.10 1923, Camp Maqua, Maine
F.11 Fall 1921, Marching Band at Football Game in Manchester, NH - New Hampshire College of Agr. and the Mechanic Arts vs. Holy Cross
F.12 Mary with two boys
F.13 1921, Emma White
F.14 Lora Sleeper
F.15 Two Women
F.16 Campus Scenes and Activities
F.17 May 5, 1920, New Hampshire Day
F.18 Class of 1909 Reunion, Lora's father Almond L. Sleeper'09
F.19 Veterans of Foreign Wars
F.20 May 10, 1922, New Hampshire Day, women painting the board track
F.21 Marching Band in front of Thompson Hall
F.22 1921 Football Team
F.23 Campus view from Nesmith toward Thompson Hall
F.24 Memorial Field
F.25 Group of women in uniforms
F.26 1921 Football Game: NHC vs. Holy Cross at Manchester, NH
F.27 1919 First Glee Club trip to Plaistow, NH souvenir napkin
F.28 Sign "THIS TABLE RESERVED FOR WOMEN STUDENTS"
F.29 Nov. 6, 1923, Woman in fur coat
F.30 Evelyn Browne
F.31 Two girls in indian costume

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