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BOX I:401-405 Part I: Addition, 1890-1970
Correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, drafts and research material, legal records, outlines, publications, printed matter and miscellaneous items.
Arranged alphabetically by subject or type of material.
BOX I:401 Annual dinners, 1939-1940
(2 folders)
Comments and suggestions, 1938
Districts
South Atlantic, 1923-1948
Western, 1924-1958
Early records, 1890, 1919-1928, 1936
Foundation
Defense Fund Campaign, 1917-1940
BOX I:402 Dodge, Francis Phelps
Correspondence, 1921-1925
Endowment Fund lawsuit, 1924-1927
General, 1924-1963
(2 folders)
General inquiries, 1922-1927, 1936-1943
Humor, 1934-1940, 1955-1959
BOX I:403 Institutional membership, 1940-1942
Liberal arts, 1934, 1940, 1952
Misrepresentations, 1920-1963
(4 folders)
Phi Eta Sigma, 1928
Phi Kappa Phi, 1923
BOX I:404 Printed matter, 1903-1907, 1916-1945, 1957
Projects
Radio projects, 1939-1945
Suggestions, 1926-1945
Publications
Articles, 1920-1926, 1936-1942, 1952-1958
Chapter officers' manual, 1959
Directory, 1906, 1920-1960
Hastings, William, Insignia of Phi Beta Kappa
Correspondence, 1962-1970
Drafts and research material, 1917-1927, 1963
BOX I:405 Voorhees, Oscar M., History of Phi Beta Kappa
Correspondence, 1940-1943
Crown Publishers, 1946-1958
Draft and outlines, 1942
General, 1940-1941
Speech by Voorhees, 1933
Publicity, 1935-1940, 1958-1960
Speech by Christian Gauss, 1949
United States Navy, Japanese Language School, 1942-1944
BOX I:OV 1-OV 21 Part I: Oversize, 1936-1975
Statistical summaries, maps, charts, graphs, blueprints, and floor plans.
Arranged and described according to the series, containers, and folders from which the items were removed.
BOX I:OV 1 Administration
Council
Chapters
Membership
Statistical summaries
1961 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 2 1962 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 3 1963 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 4 1964 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 5 1965 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 6 1966 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 7 1967 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 8 1968-1969 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 9 1970 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 10 1970-1971 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 11 1971-1972 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 12 1972-1973 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 13 1973-1974 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 14 1974-1975 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 15 Miscellany
Map of Phi Beta Kappa chapters in the U.S., 1967 (Container I:3)
BOX I:OV 16 Committees
Committee on Housing
Blueprint, Williamsburg, Va., restoration, 1942 (Container I:68)
BOX I:OV 17 Committee on Policy
Athletics
Charts, 1953-1957 (Container I:75)
BOX I:OV 18 Committee on Tablets
Blueprints, plaques in Memorial Hall, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va., 1936 (Container I:78)
BOX I:OV 19 Committee on the Status of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Tabulations
Charts and graphs, undated (Container I:89)
BOX I:OV 20 Miscellany
Offices
New York, N.Y.
Floor plan, 1948 (Container I:396)
BOX I:OV 21 Washington, D.C.
Administration
Floor plans, 1959 (Container I:396)
BOX II:1-149 Part II: Addition, 1898-1999
Blueprints, correspondence, editorial files, financial records, minutes, photographs, printed matter, and reports pertaining to the administration, affiliated groups, awards, committees, and publications of the organization.
Arranged as received.
BOX II:1 Associations
Washington, D.C., 1965-1988
(2 folders)
Sarasota-Manatee, Fla., 1962-1988
Puget Sound, Wash., 1960-1981
BOX II:2 Northern California, 1964-1976
(3 folders)
Southern California, 1956-1981
BOX II:3 New York, 1972-1981
Minneapolis, Minn., 1940-1984
Houston, Tex., 1969-1987
BOX II:4 Detroit, Mich., 1965-1981
Delaware and Pennsylvania, 1981-1993
Philadelphia, Pa.
Women's, 1964-1983
Men's, 1965-1983
Chicago, Ill., 1965-1981
BOX II:5 Secretary's correspondence, 1953-1985
(2 folders)
Formation of new associations, 1965-1981
Committee on Associations
1968-1981
BOX II:6 1982-1988
(2 folders)
Committees and financial records
Executive Committee minutes
1977-1983
(11 folders)
BOX II:7 1984-1985
(4 folders)
Council nominating committee, 1979, undated
(4 folders)
Committee on Budget and Finance, auditor's reports, 1970-1972
Nominating Committee, 1985
Bicentennial Committee, 1969
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