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Olevia Smith's term paper on Margaret (Cobb) Ailshie

 Collection
Identifier: MG 5033

Content Description

Olevia Smith was a University of Idaho student in the late 1940s. This collection includes her term paper, "Idaho's First Lady of the Press" for the course Journalism 185.

Dates

  • Creation: 1946

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Olevia Smith attended the University of Idaho in the late 1940s. She was very active on campus. Smith was a member of the Women's Veterans' association, reported for the Argonaut, and was a member of the Idaho Club. She even won an annual scholarship awarded to Idaho journalism students by the Statesman newspapers of Boise in 1948. Little else is known about Olevia Smith after she left the U of I.

Extent

13 Pages

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Term paper written by Olevia Smith for Journalism 185 at the University of Idaho.

Physical Location

This collection is located in the Small Manuscripts section of U of I Library Special Collection and Archives.

Title
Guide to Olevia Smith's term paper on Margaret (Cobb) Ailshie
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Sara Szobody.
Date
2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository