Phi Kappa Phi records, 1915-1999

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Phi Kappa Phi, Kansas State University chapter
Physical description:
10.00 Linear Feet, 1 Oversize Cabinet Drawer
Language:
English
Latin

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains material ranging from 1915 to 1999 from the Kansas State University chapter of Phi Kappa Phi and was aquired in two different accessions. Included are chapter minutes, membership records, financial reports, banquet programs, various correspondence, awards, original charter, and published materials.
The first accession, U1990.03, includes the following: Secretary records of membership (1916-1988) organized alphabetically and then chronologically, initiation records (1979-1987), handbooks and minutes (1930s-1980s)
The second accession, U2014.51, includes the following: Schriver, Edward. In Pursuit of Excellence: The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, 1987-1971. Orono, Maine: Phi Kappa Phi. 1971. Ritual instructions (1933 and 1948), charter applications, by-laws (1940s), check reciepts (1942-1954), nationals paperwork and materials (1948, 1951, 1956), annual reports (1915-1935, 1944-1958), service hours (1951-1952), correspondence (1915-1935), chapter minutes (1915-1935, 1949-1959), honor roll (1934-), assembly programs (1923-1963), "Phi Kappa Phi Journal" 1.1 1915, and faculty lists (1954-1955).

Biographical / historical:

The Kansas State University chapter of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi was established in 1915 and was the fourteenth Phi Kappa Phi chapter organized. Phi Kappa Phi promotes academic excellence in all fields of higher education and recognizes outstanding scholastic achievements by students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Acquisition information:
Acqusition Source: Phi Kappa Phi Acqusition Method: Donation
Processing information:

Finding Aid Author: Brittany Roberts

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged according to two accession numbers, one from 1990 (U1990.03 (old number UA244)) and the other in 2014 (U2014.51).

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Rules or conventions:
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Published

Dacs citation:

Preferred Citation: [Item title], [item date], Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Kansas State University Chapter, Box [number], Folder [number or title], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.

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Subjects:
Kansas State University history
Documentation of student life and culture
Student organizations

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