Alpha Phi scrapbooks
Collection Statement
"The Mirror", volume I number I, issued in 1904 and scattered issues through 1928. Some are not identified as to date and four covers are not placed with their contents.
In one article "The Mirror" was called "a secret publication." Another item read "in which our good qualities and our faults are reflected." The articles were written by the members about each other and their life in the Alpha Phi sorority house.
Dates
- 1904 - 1928
Creator
- DePauw University. Alpha Phi. Gamma Chapter (Organization)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection have been transferred to DePauw University.
Historical Sketch
Alpha Phi is a fraternity for women founded at Syracuse University on September 18, 1872. The Gamma Chapter at DePauw was founded in 1887.
Extent
1.93 Cubic Feet (4 document cases, 1 panoramic photograph)
Language of Materials
English
Provenance
Alpha Phi. This collection was found by Mrs. Mary Frances Strain in a dumpster and donated to the Archives.
- Title
- Alpha Phi scrapbooks Gamma chapter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 1/8/2014
- 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
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu