THE DELLA ANDREASSEN COLLECTION
 

Scope and Content

The Della Andreassen Collection consists of two folders of documents regarding Ms. Grace Dexter (1912-1981). Ms. Dexter was a lifetime friend of Ms. Andreassen and taught at the Normal School. The documents consist largely of letters from Ms. Dexter and photographs of her and her family.

Inventory

Folder

1 Six photographs (three attached to a scrapbook page) of the Dexter family, 1912-1966

2 Three postcards and one letter from Grace Dexter to Della Andreassen; one letter from Jean Shively regarding Ms. Dexter’s health; one telegram, one newspaper clipping, and one program regarding Ms. Dexter’s death and funeral; and one letter from the University of Illinois archives regarding a diploma, 1940-1981