Alpha Theta State, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International records, 1938-2001
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Alpha Theta State (Utah)
- Title
- Alpha Theta State, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International records
- Dates
- 1938-2001 (inclusive)19382001
- Quantity
- 18 linear feet, (22 boxes)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 0687
- Summary
- The Alpha Theta State, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International records (1938-2001) contain chapter and state membership records, as well as scrapbooks maintained by Utah state presidents. The scrapbooks contain correspondence, state and regional convention planning materials, meeting minutes, and program materials received from the international headquarters of the society. Delta Kappa Gamma is an honorary society for women educators. The society was founded in Texas in 1929. The first Utah chapter was chartered in Salt Lake City in 1938. By 1997, Utah (referred to as "Alpha Theta State" in many of the records) had 27 chapters and over 1,000 members.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Delta Kappa Gamma is an honorary society for women educators. The society was founded in Texas in 1929; the first Utah chapter was chartered in Salt Lake City in 1938. By 1997, Utah (referred to as "Alpha Theta State" in many of the records) had 27 chapters and over 1,000 members.
Content Description
The Alpha Theta State, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International records (1938-2001) contain chapter and state membership records, as well as scrapbooks maintained by Utah state presidents. The scrapbooks contain correspondence, state and regional convention planning materials, meeting minutes, and program materials received from the international headquarters of the society.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Gift of the organization in 1980, 1990, 1991, 2004 and 2015
Processing Note
Processed by Roy Webb from 1980-1991.
Addendum processed by Karen Carver in 2004.
Addendum processed by Amanda Cornelius in 2005.
Addendum processed by Sarah Goodrich in 2007.
Addendum processed by Halle Fiderlick in 2015.
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Related Materials
Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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General Materials
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Description: Annual Reports
Includes reports made by state presidents to the national headquarters, as well as reports by local chapters to the state organization.
Dates: 1938-1949Container: Box 1 -
Description: Annual ReportsDates: 1950-1964Container: Box 2
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Description: Annual ReportsDates: 1964-1977Container: Box 3
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Chapter Yearbooks
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Description: Alpha Chapter YearbooksDates: 1939-1963Container: Box 4, Folder 1-2
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Description: Beta Chapter YearbooksDates: 1941-1963Container: Box 4, Folder 3-4
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Description: Gamma Chapter YearbooksDates: 1941-1963Container: Box 4, Folder 5-6
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Description: Delta Chapter YearbooksDates: 1941-1963Container: Box 4, Folder 7-8
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Description: Epsilon Chapter YearbooksDates: 1959-1963Container: Box 5, Folder 1
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Description: Zeta Chapter YearbooksDates: 1960-1963Container: Box 5, Folder 2
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Description: Eta Chapter YearbooksDates: 1958-1963Container: Box 5, Folder 3
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Description: Theta Chapter YearbooksDates: 1960-1963Container: Box 5, Folder 4
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State Convention Records
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Description: State Convention ProgramsDates: 1939-1997Container: Box 6, Folder 1-5
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Description: State Convention MinutesDates: 1956-1957Container: Box 6, Folder 6
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Description: State Convention RecordsDates: 1958-1963Container: Box 6, Folder 7-9
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Records
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Description: Alpha Chapter Membership RecordsDates: 1938-1945Container: Box 7, Folder 1-2
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Description: Expense Reports and ReceiptsDates: 1938-1961Container: Box 7, Folder 3
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Description: Organization of New ChaptersDates: 1940-1942Container: Box 7, Folder 4
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Description: Equal Opportunity for WomenDates: 1941-1943Container: Box 7, Folder 5
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Description: Pioneer Women ResearchDates: 1942-1958Container: Box 7, Folder 6
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Description: Biographies of "Pioneer Women"Container: Box 7, Folder 7
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Description: Chapter Necrology Reports (Death Notices)Dates: 1948-1969Container: Box 7, Folder 8
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Description: State Scholarship CommitteeDates: 1952-1958Container: Box 7, Folder 9
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Description: State Necrology Reports (Death Notices)Dates: 1954-1974Container: Box 7, Folder 10
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Description: State OfficersDates: 1957-1963Container: Box 7, Folder 11
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Description: Organization of Zeta and Eta ChaptersDates: 1958Container: Box 7, Folder 12
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Description: Organization of Epsilon ChapterDates: 1958Container: Box 7, Folder 13
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Description: State Treasurer ReportsDates: 1958-1962Container: Box 7, Folder 14
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Description: Organization of Theta ChapterDates: 1959Container: Box 7, Folder 15
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Description: Utah Educational TelevisionDates: 1959-1960Container: Box 7, Folder 16
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Description: Organization of Iota ChapterDates: 1961Container: Box 7, Folder 17
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Description: State Committee ReportsDates: 1968-1969Container: Box 8, Folder 1
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Description: Coordinating CouncilsDates: 1968-1975Container: Box 8, Folder 2
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Description: Instruction for Committee ChairsDates: 1968-1971Container: Box 8, Folder 3
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Description: International Committee BrochuresDates: 1969-1971Container: Box 8, Folder 4
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Description: International Finance CommitteeDates: 1970-1974Container: Box 8, Folder 5
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1970-1977Container: Box 8, Folder 6
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Description: Chapter Necrology Reports (Death Notices)Dates: 1970-1977Container: Box 8, Folder 7
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Description: Executive Board Meeting MinutesDates: 1970-1979Container: Box 8, Folder 8
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Description: Virginia Tanner ProjectDates: 1972Container: Box 8, Folder 9
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Description: News ClippingsDates: 1972-1980Container: Box 8, Folder 10
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Description: Instructions for Committee ChairsDates: 1972-1973Container: Box 8, Folder 11
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Description: Southwest Regional ConferenceDates: 1977Container: Box 8, Folder 12
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Description: Golden Anniversary BookletDates: 1979Container: Box 9, Folder 1
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Description: Eva May Green CorrespondenceDates: 1979-1980Container: Box 9, Folder 2
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Description: Yearly Financial StatementsDates: 1979-1989Container: Box 9, Folder 3
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Description: Utah HeritageDates: 1980Container: Box 9, Folder 4
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Description: Delta Kappa Gamma BulletinDates: 1981Container: Box 9, Folder 5
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Description: Program ManualDates: 1986Container: Box 9, Folder 6
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Description: Salt Lake Coordinating Council NotebookDates: 1986-1996Container: Box 9, Folder 7-8
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Description: Southwest Regional ConferenceDates: 1987Container: Box 9, Folder 9
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Description: International ConventionDates: 1988Container: Box 9, Folder 10
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Description: Golden HeritageDates: 1988Container: Box 9, Folder 11
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Description: Scholarship Committee ReportsDates: 1988-1997Container: Box 9, Folder 12
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Description: Alpha Theta State NewsDates: 1994-1997Container: Box 9, Folder 13
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Description: State Membership RosterDates: 1996Container: Box 9, Folder 14
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Scrapbooks
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Description: Executive Board ReportsDates: 1977-1978Container: Box 10, Folder 1
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Description: Chapter ReportsDates: 1977-1978Container: Box 10, Folder 2
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Description: Necrology ReportsDates: 1977-1978Container: Box 10, Folder 3
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Description: Executive Board ReportsDates: 1978-1979Container: Box 10, Folder 4
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Description: Chapter ReportsDates: 1978-1979Container: Box 10, Folder 5
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Description: Necrology ReportsDates: 1978-1979Container: Box 10, Folder 6
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Description: Achievement AwardsDates: 1973-1979Container: Box 10, Folder 7
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Description: Alpha Theta State NewsDates: 1977-1979Container: Box 10, Folder 8
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Description: Policies and ProceduresDates: 1979Container: Box 10, Folder 9
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1977-1978Container: Box 10, Folder 10
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Description: Fall LuncheonDates: 1978Container: Box 10, Folder 11
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Description: International Golden Gift FundDates: 1977-1978Container: Box 10, Folder 12
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Description: Scholarship GuidelinesDates: 1978-1979Container: Box 10, Folder 13
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Description: MemosDates: 1977-1979Container: Box 10, Folder 14
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Description: Organization of New ChaptersDates: 1979Container: Box 10, Folder 15
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Description: Chapter DirectoryDates: 1977-1980Container: Box 10, Folder 16
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Description: State President's Historical ReportDates: 1979-1981Container: Box 11, Folder 1
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Description: Scrapbook, Book IDates: 1979-1981Container: Box 11, Folder 2-4
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Description: Scrapbook, Book IIDates: 1979-1981Container: Box 11, Folder 5-7
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Description: Scrapbook, Book IIIDates: 1979-1981Container: Box 11, Folder 8-9
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Description: ScrapbookDates: 1981-1983Container: Box 12
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Description: State Historical ReportDates: 1982-1985Container: Box 13, Folder 1
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Description: Scrapbook, Book IDates: 1983-1985Container: Box 13, Folder 2-10
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Description: Scrapbook, Book IIDates: 1983-1985Container: Box 14
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Description: Scrapbook, Book IIIDates: 1983-1985Container: Box 15
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Description: ScrapbookDates: 1985-1987Container: Box 16
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Description: ScrapbookDates: 1985-1987Container: Box 17
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Description: ScrapbookDates: 1987-1988Container: Box 18
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Description: Scrapbook, 1988-1989Container: Box 19, Folder 1-7
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Description: International Board Meeting MinutesDates: 1988Container: Box 19, Folder 8
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Description: International ReportsDates: 1988Container: Box 19, Folder 9
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Description: State Membership RosterDates: 1988Container: Box 19, Folder 10
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Alpha Theta State
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Description: Short Biographies of State PresidentsDates: 1989-2001Container: Box 20, Folder 1
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Description: Membership RosterDates: 1998Container: Box 20, Folder 2
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Description: Alpha Theta State
Address lists, committees, minutes, correspondence, budget reports.
Dates: 1989-1997Container: Box 20, Folder 3-7
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General Materials
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Description: ScrapbookDates: 1964-1974Container: Box 21
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Description: Meeting MinutesDates: 1970-1978Container: Box 22, Folder 1
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Description: 1974 ConventionDates: 1974Container: Box 22, Folder 2
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Description: ScrapbookDates: 1977-1979Container: Box 22, Folder 3-4
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Description: ScrapbooksDates: 1938-1989Container: Box 23
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Education--Utah--Societies, etc.--20th century--Archives
- Greek letter societies--Utah--Salt Lake City--20th century--Archives
- Women educators--Utah--Societies and clubs--20th century--Archives
Corporate Names
- Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Alpha Theta State (Utah)--Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Administrative reports
- Annual reports
- Biographies
- Business correspondence
- Financial records
- Membership lists
- Minutes (Records)
- Scrapbooks
- Yearbooks
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