"Order of the Pearls–Thirty-Five Women from the Class of 1923," Charter Member List and Organization Overview, 1923

The materials that relate to “The Order of the Pearls” are divided into two subseries. Subseries 1 consists of a scrapbook, 1923-ca. 1970, which was created by Helen Estabrook. The scrapbook documents the history of the “Pearls” and contains the constitution, photographs, reunion information, birth and wedding announcements, and financial papers. Subseries 2 consists of the charter member list and description of the organization during which time Helen was named the Secretary. Also filed in Subseries 2 is an article from The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio, featuring “The Order of the Pearls,” May 6, 1945. There is a second copy of this article reprinted in the August 1945 Oberlin Alumni Magazine.