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Betty Burkhart Patterson Collection

 Collection — Container: ELIBR-0221
Identifier: ELIBR-0221

Scope and Contents

Collection includes a scrapbook of Betty Burkhart Patterson's theater and drama activities and other student activities from Edinburg College, also called Edinburg Junior College. It also includes a manuscript written by Mrs. Patterson titled "My Mother's Diary."

Dates

  • Creation: 1936-1937, 2011
  • Other: Date acquired: 2012-09-20

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley assumes no responsibility.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials in our collections may be protected by copyright. Publication, transmission, or reproduction of items protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Whenever possible, accurate information about the copyright status of material is provided in the item record and/or documentation for material in the collection. The Library does not own the copyright in much of the material in its collection and is therefore unable to grant copyright permission to publish those items. It is the researcher's responsibility to determine copyright or other use restrictions and obtain proper permission when publishing or distributing materials found in these collections. Researchers must make their own assessments of rights in light of their intended use. Additional information about copyright and fair use is available via the Library's Copyright Guide at https://utrgv.libguides.com/copyright

Extent

1 Folders

1 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Betty Burkhart Patterson

Separated Materials

Campus Beacon / Edinburg Junior College "a ray of work - a beam of success" [removed to Campus Beacon newspaper collection]. Beam 3, Ray 1, October 14, 1936; Beam 3, Ray 5, December 16, 1936; Beam 3, Ray 6, January 13, 1937; Beam 3, Ray 7, February 3, 1937; Beam 3, Ray 8, February 17, 1937; Beam 3, Ray 10, March 17, 1937; Beam 3, Ray 11, April 16, 1937; Beam 3, Ray 12, May 12, 1937

General

Please contact University Library, Special Collections and University Archives at (956) 665-2726 or via email at archives@utrgv.edu for more information and requests.

Status
Completed
Author
Janette Garcia. Revised by Deandra Portner.
Date
Revised date 2019 January 23.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives, Edinburg Campus Repository

Contact:
ELIBR 4.100
University Library
1201 West University Drive
Edinburg TX 78539-2999
(956) 665-2726