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Greek letter societies.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 78 Collections and/or Records:

Phi Alpha, Alpha Iota chapter records

 Collection — Manuscript box 46 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113243756]
Identifier: 37-5-3825
Scope and content

Memorabilia collected by Phyllis Rappoport including group photograph, Cornell Daily Sun issue, and red beret from Spring Weekend, 1957; Zincks' menue and placemat; Columbia/Cornell football program, November, 1957

Dates: 1957.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Phi Alpha, Alpha Iota chapter records

Phi Beta Kappa records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065222139]
Identifier: 37-4-590
Scope and content Correspondence, notes, and documents from 1890-1891, 1897, 1907, and 1909, including glass negatives and photographic prints. Correspondence and notes relate to the history of Phi Beta Kappa and plans to produce a book on its history. Documents include Phi Beta Kappa meeting minutes from circa 1777-1781, and a typewritten transcript of those minutes, as well as the text of an oration in Syriac. Also included are extensive typewritten notes on the history of the Parmele [sic] family, whose...
Dates: 1777-1909; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1909
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Phi Beta Kappa records

Phi Beta Kappa, Theta of New York chapter records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-4-1450
Scope and content [v.1] Scrapbook of letters written by Horatio S. White relating to the founding of the chapter, 1880-1887; [v.2] Minute book, 1889-1941; [v.3] Cashbook, 1882-1920; [v.4] Constitution and membership book, with signatures of new members for each year, 1883-1981. Phi Beta Kappa scrapbook, 1883-1915, presented to the Library by Clark Sutherland Northup, secretary, 1915. Also, programs, pamphlets, and other publications relating to the national Phi Beta Kappa and the Theta Chapter at Cornell...
Dates: 1880-1981.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Phi Beta Kappa, Theta of New York chapter records

Phi Kappa Phi, Cornell University chapter records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064947470]
Identifier: 37-6-275
Scope and content

Professor George J. Thompson's files of Phi Kappa Phi records including lists of members, lists of prospective members, nominations to membership, amendments to the chapter's constitution, programs, correspondence to Thompson from chapter secretaries, and copies of letter about the society written by Thompson.

Dates: 1934-1955.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Phi Kappa Phi, Cornell University chapter records

Phi Kappa Psi, New York Alpha chapter records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-4-1122
Scope and content

Includes fund raising correspondence and other papers of adviser Walter Bruska; and two pamphlets relating to Phi Kappa Psi, 1920 and 1929. Also, t-shirts from the 1979, 1981, and 1983 Phi Psi 500, footraces involving beer drinking at Collegetown taverns and a 1980 Phi Psi 500 poster featuring Budweiser and Coca-Cola. Also photographs of early fraternity members.

Dates: 1920-1983.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Phi Kappa Psi, New York Alpha chapter records

Phi Kappa Tau, Alpha Tau chapter records

 Collection — Manuscript box 54- Folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113876688]
Identifier: 37-4-4428
Abstract

Decennial record of Bandhu Fraternity, photographs of house and events.

Dates: 1913 and 1990's
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Phi Kappa Tau, Alpha Tau chapter records

Phi Sigma Pi, Beta Nu chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: 37-4-4583
Content Description

Collection contains papers, ephemera, and photographs of the Cornell Beta Nu chapter of Phi Sigma Pi.

Dates: 1994 - 2021
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Phi Sigma Pi, Beta Nu chapter records

Pi Beta Phi, New York Delta chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: 37-4-3271
Abstract

Architectural drawings and abstract of title, history and pledge class scrapbooks. Also chapter bylaws, 2002.

Dates: 2002.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Pi Beta Phi, New York Delta chapter records

Pi Kappa Phi, Psi chapter records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924131866331]
Identifier: 37-4-4384
Content Description

Collection contains photographs of fraternity members, event photographs (1952-1955), and a photograph of the exterior of the fraternity house (1992). Also includes a card for IFC Weekend Prohibition Party, ca. 1961.

Dates: 1952-1955, 1961, 1992
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Pi Kappa Phi, Psi chapter records

Pratt family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-722
Scope and content Papers of Henry Valentine Pratt (Cornell University Class of 1890) include a letter (1885) from W.A. Randall of Rochester, advising him to join a college fraternity, letters (1885) from L.H. Barnum, School Commissioner at Bloods, Steuben County, New York, advising him against fraternities and introducing him to Professor John Lewis Morris at Cornell, where Pratt had won a Regents scholarship, and an essay (1887) written for a social science class on the Willard Asylum and other state...
Dates: 1885-1996,-1885-1935 (bulk)
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Pratt family papers

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