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Phi Delta Theta, New York Alpha chapter records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-4-4125

Scope and content

Digital reproductions of photographs created by Henry Noel Deutsch relating to Phi Delta Theta house. Includes views of the house exterior and interior, portraits of Phi Delta Theta members, including president Dick Patton, photographs of the house staff, and views of Cayuga Lake, Niagara Falls and the Maid of the Mist. Collection also includes memorabilia regarding the 271-mile relay from Ithaca to Lake Placid held as a fund-raiser for the Lake Placid Olympic Committee for the 1980 Winter Olympics, including brochure, photographs, clippings, and broadsides.

Dates

  • 1925-1980.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

The New York Alpha chapter of Phi Delta Theta was established at Cornell University on February 29, 1872.

Extent

2 folders. (2 folders.)

Related Archival Materials

See also Cornell University historic motion picture films collection, #35-14-2064, for footage filmed at Phi Delta Theta..

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)