Armour Institute fraternity paddles, 1921

 Collection
Identifier: 002.04.04

Description of the Collection

Two fraternity paddles from Armour Institute of Technology chapters of Eta Kappa Nu and Tau Beta Pi. One reads "EKN/E. B. Mueser" (15" x 5"). The other reads "E. B. Mueser"/Dec. 3, 1921" on one side and TBP (in reverse) on the other (15" x 5"). See attached photo.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available for Research

Biographical Note

Armour Institute of Technology (opened 1892) was one of two Chicago colleges which merged in 1940 (the other college was Lewis Institute) to create Illinois Institute of Technology.

Full Extent

2 Item (wooden paddles )

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

These items may have come from Eugene Bernard Mueser, 1922 alumnus of Armour Institute. These items may relate to one or both of those in Acc. No. 1998.242.

Related Material

See list in Acc. No. 1998.186

Processor

Catherine Bruck, University Archivist

Subject

Title
Guide to Armour Institute fraternity paddles, 1921
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

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