Robert L. Sanders scrapbook, 1918-1978

Abstract

Materials related to UK student life circa 1924.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Robert L. Sanders scrapbook, 1918-1978
Creator
Sanders, Robert L.
Extent
0.36 cubic feet (2 boxes)
Subjects
Sanders, Robert Leighton, 1900-1983.
University of Kentucky. Wildcat Marching Band.
Pi Kappa Alpha.
Lexington (Ky.)
Students -- Kentucky -- Lexington.
Finding Aid Author
Processed by Jennifer Queen in September 2006 under the supervision of Deirdre A. Scaggs, University Archivist.; machine-readable finding aid created by Encoded by
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Biography / History
Robert Leighton "Red" Sanders was a 1924 graduate of the University of Kentucky. He was a member of the UK Marching Band and a founding member of the old Blue and White Band at the University of Kentucky. Sanders was also a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, the Engineering Society, and a charter member of Phi Mu Alpha music fraternity.
Scope and Content
The Robert L. Sanders scrapbook consists of clippings regarding the University of Kentucky and Pi Kappa Alpha; photographs including the University of Kentucky Marching Band and Pi Kappa Alpha; and miscellaneous items including graduation programs and Pi Kappa Alpha materials. Also included are photographs and clippings related to University of Kentucky student life including the football and basketball teams. A damaged, panoramic photograph labeled "Co. D. Engineers, S.A.T.C., University of Kentucky, 1918." is also included.

Contents of the Collection

Clippings, 1922-1978

  • Box 1
  • File 1
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Miscellaneous items, 1918-1958

  • Box 1
  • File 2
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Photographs, 1918-1922

  • Box 1
  • File 3
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Photographs, 1918-1921

  • Box 1
  • File 4
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Panoramic Photograph, 1918

  • Box 2
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