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Mary McCabe papers

 Collection
Identifier: McCabeM-RSCA-ORPR-US

Scope and Contents

The Mary McCabe Papers consist of correspondence with outside food and building maintenance vendors, Reed College students, faculty and staff, as well as work memos, recipes and articles

Dates

  • Creation: 1955 - 1978

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Mary McCabe was the Assistant Director (and later, the Director), of the Reed Dormitories and Commons from 1955-1978.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (3 manuscript boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Mary McCabe was the director of Reed’s dormitories and commons from 1955 to 1978. Her papers consist of the correspondence and other materials related to her job detailing food and building maintenance concerns and the interactions with students, faculty, and staff. Several collections of recipes are included.

Physical Location

Archives Main Shelving (L014), Range F Section 6.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The Mary McCabe Papers were a gift of Mary McCabe

Processing Information

Processed by Mark Kuestner June 25, 2009.

Author
Mark Kuestner
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Reed College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
3203 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
Portland Oregon 97202-8199 United States