Leora Knapp

Containers:
Box 11
Scope and content:

Contains images of commencement, campus, senior benefit (Called "Future Edition": "Jonathan Swift probably would have commended the seniors of 1950 for their satiric production, "Future Edition." Set in the year 1971, the play starred the future leaders of America, the women. Madame President presided over an all-woman cabinet comprising such offices as the Secretary of Exterior in charge of fashions and the Secretary of the Interior the authority on interior decorating." – From 1959 Bullet). Leora Knapp (married name Mora) was editor of the 1950 Battlefield.

Physical description:
Photo album with leather cover and "Leora Knapp – '50" stamped in gold text; front cover is detached. Media glued to brittle black acidic paper.
Dimensions:
11.25" x 7.375"

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections and University Archives
Simpson Library
University of Mary Washington
1801 College Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22401-4665
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Sarah Appleby
Phone: (540) 654-2045
Fax: (540) 654-1067