Kappa Delta Pi (Honor Society). Alpha Mu Chapter records, 1926-1962

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Kappa Delta Pi (Honor Society). Alpha Mu Chapter
Title
Kappa Delta Pi (Honor Society). Alpha Mu Chapter records
Dates
1926-1962 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.10 cubic ft. (2 boxes)
Collection Number
300501
Summary
Records of this national education honor society at the University of Wyoming.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Alpha Mu Chapter of this national honor society in education was established at the University of Wyoming in 1926, the thirty-sixth local chapter to be installed in the nation.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection contains chapter annual reports, constitution and bylaws, officers’ manuals, newsclippings, newsletters, a minute book, and a scrapbook relating to the chapter’s activities from 1934-1964.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Kappa Delta Pi (Honor Society) Alpha Mu Chapter Records, Collection Number 300501, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Collection is arranged alphabetically.

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Kappa Delta Pi (Honor Society) Alpha Mu Chapter at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

This material was received in 1984 and from Karyn L. Spears in 2021.

Processing Note

The collection was processed by Kelley Bateman in 1998 and updated by Erin Hammer in 2007 and Jamie J. Greene in October 2023.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Annual Chapter Handbooks 1927-1954
1 2 Annual Chapter Reports 1937-1964
1 Book: Songs of Kappa Delta 1923
1 3 Clippings and Historian Report 1936, 1950-1963
1 4 Constitution and By-Laws Handbooks 1924, 1935, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1956-1962
1 5 Correspondence 1926-1942
1 6 Manual For Officers 1934-1946
1 7 Manual For Officers 1948-1956
1 8 Manual For Officers 1958-1960
1 9 Minute Book May 1926-March 1934
1 10 Minute Book May 1934-March 1940
1 11 Minute Book April 1940-August 1949
1 12 Minute Book Sept. 1956-Apr. 1961
1 13 Newsletter 1956-1959
1 14 Petition For Chapter 1926
1 Photographs 1930-1940
1 15 Scrapbook 1929-1949
Oversize Scrapbook 1943-1944
Box Folder
1 16 Treasurer's Reports 1926-1927,1936-1940, 1945-1947

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Education -- Societies, etc.
  • Greek letter societies -- Wyoming -- Laramie

Corporate Names

  • University of Wyoming -- History

Geographical Names

  • Wyoming -- History -- 1919-1945.
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1946-1999.