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Red Suede Convention Week Program, 1915

Red Suede Convention Week Program, 1915

The 14th National Convention was held at the University of Southern California June 28-July 2, 1915. This convention was monumental as it was the first one held on the West Coast and had more than 240 attendees. This red suede wrist case held the convention program presented to attendees as they arrived in Long Beach. This was a specially made gift from The T.V. Allen Company, which was the leading fraternity jeweler for Southern California at the time.

Barbara Horton to Betty Kirby Letter, March 5, 1982

Barbara Horton to Betty Kirby Letter, March 5, 1982

Barbara Deady Horton (Gamma, Northwestern University) writes to Elizabeth Hays Kirby (Alpha Psi, UCLA), president of the Epsilon (University of Southern California) House Corporation, to provide advice about renting out chapter houses for the 1984 Olympics.

National Council at Broadmoor Hotel Photograph, October 1946

National Council at Broadmoor Hotel Photograph, October 1946

Members of the National Council pose together at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They are (seated) National President Gladys Drach Powers (Nu, University of Colorado Boulder), National Vice President Rosita Hopps Nordwall (Epsilon, University of Southern California), (standing) Western Counsellor Mrs. Matthew H. Scott, National Secretary Mrs. Richard B. Rutledge and Eastern Counsellor Mrs. Perrin G. Smith.

Officers with Delta Tau Chapter Installation Gifts Photograph, April 3, 1965

Officers with Delta Tau Chapter Installation Gifts Photograph, April 3, 1965

Alpha Chi Omega officers pose with the table display of gifts received by Delta Tau (Minnesota State University, Mankato) chapter in honor of their installation. They are (from left) District XV Alumnae Chairman Tess Ramsden Sabourin (Alpha Theta, Drake University), National Collegiate Vice President Sue Lindeman (Delta Tau, Minnesota State University, Mankato), National President Rosita Hopps Nordwall (Epsilon, University of Southern California), National Secretary-Treasurer Rosemary Newman Hittle (Alpha Chi, Butler University), National Panhellenic Delegate Jessie Fanyo Payne (Upsilon, Millikin University), National Extension Director Val Harper Burke (Xi, University of Nebraska - Lincoln) and Province XV President Dorothy Filley Schwartzkopf (Xi, University of Nebraska - Lincoln). This photograph was featured on page 4 of the summer 1965 issue of The Lyre.

Minutes of the First Grand Council Meeting, August 25-28, 1903

Minutes of the First Grand Council Meeting, August 25-28, 1903

These minutes from the First Grand Council meeting, held in Albion, Michigan, in 1903, include reports from the grand treasurer, Grand President and editor of The Lyre. Of particular note are the precarious financial situation of The Lyre, plans for voting at the 1903 Inter-Sorority Conference, the establishment of alumnae chapters and the decision to revoke the charter of Eta (Bucknell University) chapter due to inactivity.

Hera Day Activities by Chapter Report, February-March 1941

Hera Day Activities by Chapter Report, February-March 1941

This report lists each chapter and its altruistic activities for Hera Day. Many of the activities center around children or senior citizens.

Report on Visit with Epsilon House Corporation, April 7, 1961

Report on Visit with Epsilon House Corporation, April 7, 1961

Marian Smith reports on a meeting with the Epsilon House Corporation and their plans to add an addition onto the Epsilon (University of Southern California) chapter house.

Beta Tau Chapter Installation Program, December 13-14, 1941

Beta Tau Chapter Installation Program, December 13-14, 1941

This program includes a schedule of events for the weekend and the banquet, a list of the installing officers, the banquet menu, and lists of charter members and patronesses.

Directory of Alpha Chi Omega, November 1948

Directory of Alpha Chi Omega, November 1948

This directory lists the names and addresses of Fraternity leaders, including members of the National Council, standing committees, province leaders, alumnae district leaders and alumnae state chairmen. It also lists each collegiate chapter along with its president and alumnae advisor and each alumnae chapter or club with its president and meeting information.

Marian Nevins MacDowell (Zeta, New England Conservatory of Music) and Delight Stevens Dodds (Epsilon, University of Southern California), 1955, photograph

Marian Nevins MacDowell (Zeta, New England Conservatory of Music) and Delight Stevens Dodds (Epsilon, University of Southern California), 1955, photograph

Marian Nevins MacDowell (Zeta, New England Conservatory of Music), founder of MacDowell, is greeted by National Council member Delight Stevens Dodds (Epsilon, University of Southern California) in 1955.

Campaign Update, First Edition, 1986

Campaign Update, First Edition, 1986

This Second Century Campaign update newsletter lists campaign donors and includes an article about Mu (Simpson College) chapter alumnae supporting the restoration of a piano at Simpson College.

Epsilon Chapter House Photograph, c. 1935

Epsilon Chapter House Photograph, c. 1935

Articles of Incorporation of Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega, January 5, 1940

Articles of Incorporation of Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega, January 5, 1940

The Lyre of Alpha Chi Omega, Vol. 52, No. 1 Front Cover

The Lyre of Alpha Chi Omega, Vol. 52, No. 1 Front Cover

The cover of this issue of The Lyre features the Epsilon (University of Southern California) chapter house.

Vital Data: Births, November 1948

Vital Data: Births, November 1948

Alpha Chi Omega members who have recently given birth are listed, often with their husband and new baby's names, by chapter.

Collegiate Notes, Fall 2015

Collegiate Notes, Fall 2015

Photographs and brief descriptions highlight the achievements of collegiate chapters.

Alumnae Notes, Fall 2015

Alumnae Notes, Fall 2015

Photographs and brief descriptions highlight the achievements of alumnae chapters and individual alumnae.

Accolades, Fall 2015

Accolades, Fall 2015

Four alumnae are highlighted for accolades they have received. This article includes a photograph of each woman profiled.

Rosita Hopps Nordwall Dress, ca. 1964

Rosita Hopps Nordwall Dress, ca. 1964