Chimes Junior Honorary Society records, 1979–2016

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Kansas State University. Chimes Junior Honorary Society
Physical description:
2.50 Linear Feet, 3.00 Boxes
Language:
English
Latin

Background

Scope and content:

The Chimes Junior Honorary Society records include scrapbooks and other records related to the activities of the group from 1979 to 2016. Subjects include society activities such as meetings, banquets, Parents Day, Family Day, service projects, and special events.

Biographical / historical:

Chimes Junior Honorary Society chapter at Kansas State University began in 1952 as the society's fourteenth chapter. The local chapter of Chimes remained a female-only group until three men joined with 15 women in 1977's new class of initiates. The national organization has disbanded, but the remaining chapters have retained the name and symbol of Chimes Junior Honor Society.

Acquisition information:
Acqusition Source: Chimes Junior Honorary Society Acqusition Method: Donation. Acqusition Date: 19950531
Processing information:

Finding Aid Author: Jeremiah VanGilder, Cliff Hight, and Colin Halpin
Processing Info: Jeremiah VanGilder, student assistant, and university archivist Cliff Hight processed the 2011 accrual. Colin Halpin, student assistant, processed the 2014 accural.
Publication Date: 2012-05-09

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged in three boxes. Box 1 contains scrapbooks from 1979–1980, 1981–1984, 1996–1997, 2000–2001, 2002–2003, and 2011–2013. Box 2 contains scrapbooks from 1985, 1989–1992, and 1997–1998, along with parents' weekend planning records from 1989–1993 and publicity chairman records. Box 3 contains scrapbooks from 1998–2000 and 2013–2014 along with membership rosters from 1999–2016.

Accruals:

01/01/2008, 06/20/2011, 05/12/2014.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Note:

Information for the Historical Note came from the Chimes website.

See accession record U1995.21 for disaster recovery note.

General note:

Published

Dacs citation:

[Item title], [item date], Chimes Junior Honorary Society records, Box [number], Folder [number], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.

Subjects

Click on terms below to find related finding aids on this site. For other related materials in the Kansas State University Libraries, search for these terms in the Catalog.

Subjects:
Kansas State University history
Student organizations

Contents

Using These Materials

Using These Materials Links:

Using These Materials


Restrictions:

No access restrictions: All materials are open for research.

Terms of access:

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.