41/20/272 Guide to the Paul Bresee Papers Paul Bresee Papers

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Guide to the Paul Bresee Papers 1900/1923 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection Paul Bresee Papers 1900 - 1923 1919 - 1923 41/20/272 0.50 University of Illinois Archives
19 Library 1408 W. Gregory Dr. Urbana, IL, URL: http://archives.library.illinois.edu Email: illiarch@illinois.edu Phone: (217) 333-0798 Fax: (217) 333-2868
Access Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Topical Term: Agricultural Club Alpha Gamma Rho Sports Student Government Student Life
Arrangement of Materials:

Alphabetical and chonological thereunder

Scope and Contents

Papers of Paul Kirk Bresse AGR1923 include his student scrapbook (1918-23) and photographic postcards of campus and student events (1900). Scrapbook contains invitations, directories, programs, correspondence, photographs, membership cards, receipts, dance programs, buttons, newsletters, and newspaper clippings concerning Alpha Gamma Rho, the Agriculture Club, Urbana Golf & Country Club, dances, banquets, concerts, student government elections, commencement (1923), and other campus activities and events. Postcards depict UI sporting events, portraits of students, and buildings on campus. Bresee served as President of the UI Alumni Association in 1968 and was the public address announcer at UI sporting events from 1935-1975.