Oakes, Gertrude Amsbary, 1889-1983
Person
Biography
DU May Queen 1911
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Gertrude Amsbary Oakes Papers
Collection
Identifier: M280
Abstract
Gertrude Amsbary (1889-1983) was born in Delta, Colorado. She attended the University of Denver, where she majored in Philosophy and German, and minored in English. She later married Clyde Oakes. This collection contains memorabilia from Gertrude Oakes' time at DU. They include clippings and photographs of Gertrude as May Queen and photographs of a student she dated while at DU, Mark Volk.
Dates:
1908-1912
Newspaper Clippings about May Days, 1911
File
Identifier: M280.01.0001.0001
Abstract
Folder contains four newspaper clippings regarding Gertrude's coronation as May Day queen.
Dates:
1911
Photographs of May Days, 1911
File
Identifier: M280.01.0001.0002
Abstract
Folder contains 3 photographs of May Days activities on May 12, 1911.
Dates:
1911
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- Type
- Archival Object 2
- Collection 1
- Subject
- May Day 2
- Student activities 2
- Memorabilia 1
- Photographs 1