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Alpha Kappa Delta records

 Collection — Folder: Alpha Kappa Delta records, DePauw Vertical File
Identifier: DSU-2016-0003

Collection Statement

Chapter establishment certificate

Dates

  • 1948 - 1948

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Usage Restrictions

Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.

Biographical Sketch

The Beta chapter of Alpha Kappa Delta was established at DePauw University in 1948. Alpha Kappa Delta (AKD) is an International Honor Society of Sociology. Alpha Kappa Delta is a non-secret, democratic organization founded in 1920 by Dr. Emory S. Bogardus. It is dedicated to encouraging and stimulating scholarship while promoting the scientific study and advancement of sociology. Throughout the past eight decades, Alpha Kappa Delta has grown to over 80,000 scholars and now has more than 490 chapters established around the world.

Extent

0.02 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Alpha Kappa Delta records
Status
Completed
Author
Jenney Taylor
Date
4/8/2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository

Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States