Hazel Severy Papers, 1914-1958

Summary

Creators:

Severy, Hazel

Extent:

.3 linear feet (1 oversize box)

Language:

English.

Background

Scope and content:

Scrapbook of Hazel Severy (1884-1974), with clippings, photographs, programs, and related materials documenting activities at Santa Barbara State Normal School, predecessor of UCSB. Severy taught science and home economics, then chemistry, from 1914 to 1951. For many years she also was chair of the science and mathematics department. There is a Hazel Severy Court between two of the Biological Sciences buildings on the UCSB campus.

Further biographical information on Hazel Severy may be found in the UCSB University Archives, Public Information Office, Biographical Files.

A large number of additional announcements, bulletins, catalogs, directories, financial records, handbooks, programs, registers, alumni and commencement materials also donated by Hazel Severy have been filed separately in other areas of the UCSB University Archives.

Acquisition information:

Physical location:

UArch Del Sur Oversize

Location of this collection:

UC Santa Barbara, Special Research Collections

UC Santa Barbara Library

Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US

Contact:

(805) 893-3062

special@library.ucsb.edu

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