Hey Day Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of shirts, stickers, keychains, buttons, and promotional materials from the Hey Day market.
Dates
- Creation: 2024 - 2025
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Beginning in 1947, Hey Day was first held to honor returning World War II soldiers and to create a welcoming environment for them. The Student Government Association started the tradition and continues it today as a way of uniting the Auburn family and promoting a friendly atmosphere.
Full Extent
.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
Processing Information
Accession 25-043 processed by Jacob Kachelhofer, June 12, 2026.
- Title
- Guide to the Hey Day Collection
- Subtitle
- Record Group 1395
- Author
- Jacob Kachelhofer
- Date
- June 12, 2026
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
