Kappa Sigma, Alpha Kappa chapter records
Scope and content
Correspondence of local, district, and national officials, including Carl E. F. Guterman, alumnus advisor, and Emerson Hinchliff, assistant alumnus secretary, relating to membership, scholastic standards, scholarship and endowment funds, house conditions, a preceptor plan, and the Cornell Interfraternity Council; financial, scholastic, advisor's, and annual reports; rules and regulations; minutes of meetings; "A History of Kappa Sigma at Cornell"; a roster (20 pp. mimeograph) of chapter alumni from the Classes of 1891-1948; copies of the local publication, THE CHAIN, and the national publication, KAPPA SIGMA ON PARADE; photographs of the exterior and interior of the fraternity house; and five drawings (1949) of a proposed fraternity building by Tallman & Tallman, Ithaca, New York architects.
Dates
- 1931-1967.
Creator
- Kappa Sigma. Alpha Kappa Chapter (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
Access restricted to permission of Kappa Sigma officers, alumni, or undergraduates.
Biographical / Historical
Kappa Sigma is an alumni association. The Alpha Kappa chapter was established at Cornell University in 1892.
Extent
.6 cubic feet. (.6 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)