Cerebral Palsy

1948 Meeting of the National Council, November 1948

This article provides excerpts from National Council officer reports in order to provide an overview of the 1948 National Council meeting at the Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park, California.

Cerebral Palsy Project, November 1948

Ellen Drake MacMillan (Alpha Beta, Purdue University) discusses the work being done by alumnae chapters to support the cerebral palsy division of the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults. The article includes a photograph of B…

Alumnae with Child Using Therapy Equipment Photograph, c. 1970

Two unidentified alumnae and a third woman, possibly a nurse or another alumna, pose with a child using cerebral palsy therapy equipment.

Joan Albert with Cerebral Palsy Poster Photograph, c. 1970

Joan Albert Lawler (Alpha Iota, University of Vermont) holds a poster asking for donations to support cerebral palsy.

Alpha Chi Omega Toy Book, 1952

This toy book contains patterns and directions that Alpha Chi Omega collegiate and alumnae members used to make self-help toys for children with disabilities as part of an altruistic program adopted in 1951.

Bulletin II: Facts About Alpha Chi Omega, November 1955

This bulletin provides information about various aspects of the Fraternity, from its founding and governance structure to its altruistic activities.

Alpha Chi Omega at Work Brochure, c. 1964

This brochure provides information about Alpha Chi's various altruistic activities, including The MacDowell Colony, support of children, cerebral palsy, toy books and support for fellow Alpha Chis in need.

Pi Chapter Pledge Booklet, 1960

This new member book provides notes from chapter officers welcoming the new members and explaining their positions and what that means for the new members.