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| Title: | Starrett School for Girls. Records |
|---|---|
| Dates: | 1931 |
| Size: | 0.25 linear feet (1 box) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Records, photographs and memorabilia from the University of Chicago Lower Rickert House, part of the Woodward Court residential hall that was demolished in 2001. |
The collection is open for research.
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Starrett School for Girls. Records, [Box #, Folder #], Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
The Starrett School for Girls was a boarding and day high school located at 4515 Drexel Boulevard. Founded in 1883 by educator, author, and suffragette Helen Ekin Starrett (1840-1920), the school was affiliated with the University of Chicago.
The Starret School for Girls Records contains the 1931 school yearbook, “The Star-ette,” with notes and signatures from the peers of the original owner, Margaret Wilder. Along with photos of students, faculty and staff, the yearbook contains advertisements for local businesses.
| Box 1 | “The Star-ette Nineteen Thirty One,” Yearbook, 1931 |