Delta Kappa Gamma. Mu Chapter Records, 1948-1992

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Mu Chapter (Bozeman, Mont.)
Title
Delta Kappa Gamma. Mu Chapter Records
Dates
1948-1992 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.4 linear feet
Collection Number
2472
Summary
The Delta Kappa Gamma. Mu Chapter Records consists of materials produced by the organization and its members and include minutes, attendance roles, photos, clippings and a charter.
Repository
Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections
Montana State University-Bozeman Library
Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections
P.O. Box 173320
Bozeman, MT
59717-3320
Telephone: 4069944242
Fax: 4069942851
Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Languages
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society is an organization of women educators, which was founded by Dr. Annie Webb Blanton on May 11, 1929, at the Faculty Women's Club at the University of Texas at Austin. Montana State College estabilished a local Delta Kappa Gamma Society Mu Chapter in the Student Union Building on October 29, 1948. This organization serves as a professional honor society of women educators. Members consist of classroom teachers, professors, administrators, and librarians with three or more years of experience. Selma Apman was elected the Mu Chapter's first President and they have held five meetings per year since 1945.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society. Mu Chapter records consist of materials produced by the organization and its members and include minutes, attendance roles, photos, clippings, and a charter.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Charter, meeting minutes, and miscellaneous documents pertaining to the Mu Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma were donated to Montana State University by a resolution of the membership passed on April 26, 2003 and transferred to the library by chapter president Sue Hamilton.

Processing Note

This collection was processed 2008 December 1

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Meeting minutes 1948 October - 1950 April
1 2 Meeting minutes 1950 September - 1952 October
1 3 Meeting minutes 1952 November - 1954 October
1 4 Meeting minutes 1954 November - 1956 October
1 5 Meeting minutes 1956 November - 1958 October
1 6 Meeting minutes 1958 November - 1960 October
1 7 Meeting minutes 1960 November - 1962 October
1 8 Meeting minutes 1962 November - 1964 October
1 9 Meeting minutes 1964 October - 1966 April
1 10 Meeting minutes 1966 August - 1968 August
1 11 Meeting minutes 1968 November - 1970 April
1 12 Meeting minutes 1971 March - 1973 August
1 13 Meeting minutes 1973 October - 1976 January
1 14 Meeting minutes 1976 February - 1977 November
1 15 Meeting minutes 1978 January - 1980 April
1 16 Meeting minutes 1980 October - 1982 November
1 17 Meeting minutes 1982 October - 1988 September
1 18 Meeting minutes 1988 October -1992 April
1 19 Miscellaneous documents
1 20 Oversized folder: Mu chapter Charter

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Women educators-Montana-Bozeman-Societies, etc

Corporate Names

  • Delta Kappa Gamma Society International-Mu Chapter (Bozeman, Mont.)
  • Delta Kappa Gamma Society-Mu Chapter (Bozeman, Mont.)