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Beta Theta Pi collection, 1974-1977

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Lambert, Bruce
Title
Beta Theta Pi collection
Dates
1974-1977 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 boxes, (0.75 linear feet)
Collection Number
Accn2918
Summary
The Beta Theta Pi collection consists of member memorabilia from the Gamma Beta Chapter of the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity at the University of Utah.
Repository
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

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
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Historical Note

The Beta Theta Pi (Beta) fraternity was founded in 1998 at Miami University, Ohio and their mission is "to develop men of principle for a principled life."

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Content Description

The Beta Theta Pi collection consists of memorabilia from the Gamma Beta chapter at the University of Utah. The collection includes booklets, a chalice, photos, a pin, and clip all circa 1976-1977.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Beta Theta Pi collection, ACCN 2918, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations: ACCN 2918.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

This collection is arranged beginning with booklets and manuals and is followed by photos. Final items in the collection include the chalice, pin, and clip.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated by Bruce "Bambi" Lambert in 2015.

Processing Note

Processed by Esabelle Khaosanga in 2016.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Documents and booklets

    This series contains all paper documents and photos.

    • Description: Son of the Stars: The Pledge Manual and the Code of Beta Theta Pi.
      Dates: 1976
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    • Description: Songs of Beta Theta Pi
      Dates: 1974
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
    • Description: Songs of Beta Theta Pi: Travel Book
      Dates: 1974
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
    • Description: Pictures
      Dates: 1976-1977
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Memorabilia

    The pin contained in this box was given to donor, Bruce "Bambi" Lambert, upon the ending of his term as a Beta officer. Lambert was Rush Chairman and his active pin was given to him when he became a member in 1976. The pin is engraved with Lambert's initials as well as his Beta number (1472). The goblet in this box was given to Lambert upon being elected Pledge Master (1976) and is engraved with the date as well.

    • Description: Chalice, pin and clip
      Dates: 1976-1977
      Container: Box 2

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Subject Terms

  • Fraternal organizations--History
  • Greek letter societies

Corporate Names

  • Beta Theta Pi--University of Utah
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