Beulah Harriss Papers

Collection

Identifier: U0498

Staff Only
No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Papers that cover part of the career of Beulah Harriss, The papers primarily deal with the Athletic Association, the Lone Star Conference, and awards to athletes. They contain correspondence, lists, and meeting minutes.

Dates

Creation: 1932-1951
Creation: Majority of material found in 1932-1946
Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/2014

Creator

Beulah Harriss (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is not restricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Extent

2.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Papers of Beulah Harriss, the first woman hired as a member of the athletic faculy in 1914. Ms. Harriss superviced the women's athletic program. Ms. Harriss founded the Green Jackets Club in 1926 as a service and spirit organization at UNT. She served as a faculty advisor for the Green Jackets for four decades. She retired in 1960 and died in 1977 at age 88.