Davis Hall Records, 1955-1968

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Davis Hall
Records, 1955-1968

The records of Davis Hall were transferred to Washington State University Libraries prior to 1970 (WSU 62). They were processed in May, 1984 by Ann M. Klavano.

Number of containers 1
Linear feet of shelf space .25
Approximate number of items 148

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

Davis Hall, designed by Stanley Smith, University Architect, was built in 1937. Originally named North Hall, in 1947 it was renamed after Arthur William Davis, a former member of the Board of Regents. It was planned and has been used continuously as a women's residence hall.

ARRANGEMENT AND DESCRIPTION

The records of Davis Hall, 1955-1968, contain minutes, hall handbooks and copies of Davis Haller or, at times, Davis Holler, the hall newsletter. The arranged chronologically and include both the executive council and house meetings.

CONTAINER LIST

Box Folder   Description No. of
Items

Meeting Minutes

1 1     1956-1957 35

2     1964-1965 26

3     1965-1966 33

4     1967-1968 25

5 Davis Haller, 1955-1957 2

6 Hall Handbook, 1955-1962 7

Box	Folder	Description	No. of Items
		Meeting Minutes
1	1	1956-1957	35
	2	1964-1965	26
	3	1965-1966	33
	4	1967-1968	25
	5	Davis Haller, 1955-1957	2
	6	Hall Handbook, 1955-1962	7