Description of the Collection

Two pins from Armour Institute of Technology fraternities: a diamond-shaped brass (or copper) paperweight from fraternity Eta Kappa Nu reading "EKN" and "AIT 1922," 3½ x 2" x 3" h; and, a round lapel pin reading "The/Cycle/1920"in the center and "Armour Tech" around the edge; ¾" diameter, yellow with black lettering.

Description of the Collection Several class and club photographs from the Armour Institute of Technology, including founding charter and photographs for the Illinois Delta chapter of Pi Tau Sigma fraternity a honorary mechanical engineering from 1924 and a group photo of the “Nebraska Club” from 1907. Class photos, some group photos and some a college of individual portraints from Spring 1909, 1910, and unidentified. Also includes some photos of Armour Institute buildings, Main Building, Machinery Hall, Student...

Description of the Collection Materials produced by non-extant fraternities at IIT. Contains the following: 1) Alpha Phi Omega- brochure for National Service Fraternity, Chapter Officer and Advisor Guide, Proposals for Changes in the National Constitution and By-Laws of Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Phi Omega song sheet, Meeting notes: February 15th, 1962; March 6th, 1962; March 20th, 1962; April 3rd, 1962; April 17th, 1962; May 8th, 1962; Sept. 18th, 1962; Oct. 9, 1962; Oct. 29, 1962; Nov. 6, 1962; Nov. 27, 1962; Dec. 11,...

Description of the Collection Materials related to fraternities in general at IIT. Contains: 1) Fraternity Handbooks, with lists and descriptions of the fraternities on campus: 1942-1943, 1947-1948, n.d. 2) Events: program for the Interfraternity Pageant, 1958; The Interfraternity Sing Contest, 1957; The Interfraternity Sing, 1959; Interfraternity Sing, 1960; Inter-fraternity Sing, 1962 (with ticket), IFC Pageant, 1974; Pageant, 1976; Greek Week Schedule, 1961; Interfraternity Sing, 1966; IFC, 1963; Interfraternity...

Description of the Collection Papers relating to Leah Grace Van Blarcom's student days at Lewis Institute, Chicago: three grade reports from 1903 to 1904, a photocopy of her diploma with an Associate in Arts degree, a printed music score for the “Klahowya Two Step” by Jennie A. Murphy published by Joseph Flanner, Milwaukee, Wis., 1904, copy autographed by composer “To Leah”; snapshot-type photograph of a Klahowya reunion, ca. 1930s; letter to Charles F. Beezley from Edwin H. Lewis, 1921; 2 copies of theater program...

Content Description

Scrapbook assembled by Norman Frank Kimball, a 1912 graduate in Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) from the Armour Institute of Technology. 28 pages filled with photographs, programs, and dance cards, mainly illustrating Kimball's activities as a student at Armour, with some items illustrating his family in Wisconsin. Items date from 1908 through 1912.

Description of the Collection

Program for the 13th Annual Phi Kappa Sigma Leadership Training School, December 1963

Description of the Collection

Materials related to and produced by Tau Beta Pi, the Engineering Fraternity. Contains: sheet music for "Tau Beta Pi, To You", booklet "Beginnings of Tau Beta Pi" by Edwin S Stackhouse, 1952; booklet about graduate studies of engineering at IIT, binder of pledge essays, 1952- 1953.

Description of the Collection

Hand-written minutes book of the Xi Sigma Kappa Fraternity from 1941 to around 1954: 284 pages with multiple inserts attached to pages throughout. Additional loose pages appear to be notes of meetings Sept. 1952 forward not formally transcribed into the book. Folder 1: Bound volume, Folder 2: Loose pages, Folder 3: Condolences card addressed to Mr. Stanley G Schroeder