Sarah Lewis Carol Clapp Collection
The gift of Sarah Lewis Carol Clapp, this collection consists of numerous items dealing with Dr. Clapp’s education, career, and social life. There are speeches, writings, published works, and personal items.
Inventory
Folder
1 speech An Education for Democracy
2 writings Book reviews
3. writings The Humanity of Words
4 writings Shakespeare
5 review Jonathan Swift
6 speech Readers Guide to Women
7 writings R. H. Griffith
8 speech Inauguration of Dr. Kyser
9 writing Bertha Haupt
10 writings Works of William Wagstaff
11 writing obituaries
12 writings Notes on Sir Roger de Coverly Papers
13 writings Notes from Hocken’s New Zealand bibliography
14 research on Shakespeare, notes and correspondence
15 speech AAUW speech and convention program
16 writings Publishing house of Tonson and correspondence
17 correspondence 1930-1932 letters
18 writing Woman’s building at Texas
19 writing A Trifle for English Teachers
20 writing words into entities
21 speech India
22 speech AAUW Fellowship
23 speech Women’s Campus Club
24 poems Greeting cards with Clapp verses
25 writings Tonson manuscripts and checklist
26 writings Tonson manuscripts and checklist
27 writings Tonson manuscripts and checklist
28 items Clapp’s career (res. NSC at Florida)
29 items Clapp’s career (Texas)
30 passports
31 photographs
32 items retirement
33 items Phi Kappa Phi
34 items Delta Kappa Gamma
35 writings Tonson
36 photos of Natchitoches
37 Manuscript by Skipper
38 writings book review by Clapp
43 3 publications (the subscription, Enterprises of John Ogilby and Richard Blom
Peel’s use of Folk-lore in the Old Wives’ Tale; A trife for English teachers
44 Certificates of appreciation
45 Christmas cards to Sarah Clapp
46 Delta Kappa Gamma Society, Epsilon State Chapter meetings dated 1976-1979, 1982
47 Newspaper clippings
48 Poems by Sarah Clapp
49 Photographs
50 Notes taken by Carol Wells about Sarah Clapp
51 Delta Kappa Gamma Scrapbook presented to Sarah Clapp by the Beta Kappa Chapter
52 Page from 1934 college catalogue with faculty listed, (page 2 of scrapbook)
53 Newsletter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, (page 3 of scrapbook)
1976
54 Snapshots of banquet scenes on Lafayette, Louisiana, 1972
55 Arts and crafts sale flyer and thank you note from Colleen Nelken Monk (page 5
of scrapbook)
56 A biographical sketch of Sarah Clapp
57 Snapshots to Sarah Clapp from friends
58 Newspaper clipping detailing a reception honoring Sarah Clapp (page 8 of scrapbook)
59 3 copies of printed program of Sarah Clapp Scholarship presentation (page 9 of
scrapbook)
60 Establishment of Sarah Clapp Foundation (page 10 of scrapbook)
61 Memorandum from Colleen Nelken to faculty, NSU establishing Sarah Clapp Scholarship Fund (page11 of scrapbook)
62 2 snapshots of Sarah Clapp and guest list, (page 12 of scrapbook) February 17,
1977
63 Copy of program of 16th Annual Honors and Awards Banquet, (page 13 of scrapbook) February 9, 1977
64 2 snapshots of Sarah Clapp and recipient of the award; list of awards and recipients (page 14 of scrapbook)
65 Campus correspondence pertaining to the 16th annual honors awards banquet(page
15 of scrapbook)
66 News release from NSU to Shreveport Times, (page 16 of scrapbook) February 15, 1977
67 News clippings from the Natchitoches Times and Current Sauce concerning Sarah Clapp Scholarship Foundation (page 17 of scrapbook)
68 Personal note from Sarah Clapp to Betta Kappa members and her response to Dr. C E. Dugdale’s remarks
69 Notes of congratulations from friends to Sarah Clapp upon the establishment of the Sarah Clapp Scholarship Foundation (page 19 of scrapbook)
70 Photograph of Sarah Clapp with Dr. C. E. Dugdale; newspaper clipping concerning scholarship with pictures of Dr. Clapp, Tom Paul Southerland, and Dr. Colleen Monk (page 20 of scrapbook)
71 News article printed in the Louisiana Deltion, May 1977 (page 21 of scrapbook)
72 List of contributions to the Sarah Clapp Scholarship Fund with cover letter from C. B. Ellis; Letter from Doris Dupree to staff of Alumni Columns, spring 1977 (page 22 of scrapbook)
73 Cards, notes, and letters of congratulations from family and friends to Sarah Clapp (page 23 of scrapbook)
74 Personal address list, memo concerning nomination committee, Delta Kappa Gamma, copies of minutes of Delta Kappa Gamma, State Convention (page 24 of scrapbook) 1977-1981
75 Identification/membership cards, (70)
76 Sorority pins (2)
77 Graduation cap (1)
78 Graduation gown (part)