Carol Wolfe Scrapbook

Access and use

Location of collection:
Longwood University
Archives and Special Collections
Greenwood Library
Longwood University
401 Redford Street
Farmville, VA 23909
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (434) 395-2432
Fax: (434) 395-2453

Summary

Extent:
1.0 Linear Feet 1 flat box and 1 photograph binder
Language:
English .

Background

Scope and content:

This collection, which dates from 1954 to 1958, consists of a scrapbook that contains photographs, ephemeral items, and memorabilia.

Biographical / historical:

Patricia Carol Wolfe of Arlington, Virginia was born in 1933 to Reginald K. and Marie M. Wolfe. In 1954, she enrolled as a student at then-Longwood College and graduated in 1958 with a bachelor's degree in Physical and Health Education. While a student at Longwood College, Wolfe served as a class representative to the SGA and was a member of Alpha Kappa Gamma, Chi, the Wesley Foundation, Longwood Players, Choir, and Cotillion Club. She was also on the field hockey, basketball, and tennis teams. In 1958, due to her extraordinary contributions to Longwood athletics, Wolfe was awarded the Athletic Association's highest honor, a white blazer.

Custodial history:

This scrapbook, compiled by Patricia Carol Wolfe while a student at Longwood College, was later acquired by Nancy Shelton during her tenure with the Longwood University Department of Alumni Relations. It is unknown when this collection was transferred to the Greenwood Library Archives.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard