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The Alpha Iotagram, Winter 1991

The Alpha Iotagram, Winter 1991

This newsletter from Alpha Iota (University of Vermont) chapter includes articles about altruistic activities, chapter events and news from alumnae. The newsletter also includes several photographs of chapter members.

Doris Crum to Mrs. Houser Letter, January 26, 1942

Doris Crum to Mrs. Houser Letter, January 26, 1942

Doris Crum Wheeler (Beta Omicron, Florida Southern Collegee) sends $22.25 on behalf of the Tampa Alumnae Club for a project supporting children affected by the World War II bombings of Britain.

Children Using Pool at Camp Daniel Boone Photograph

Children Using Pool at Camp Daniel Boone Photograph

Children at Camp Daniel Boone use a specially constructed pool for children with disabilities donated by Sigma Sigma (St. Louis, Missouri) chapter in 1957.

Alumnae and Children Playing With Puppets Photograph, 1973

Alumnae and Children Playing With Puppets Photograph, 1973

An unidentified alumna from the northwest suburbs of Chicago and two children play with hand puppets.

Alpha Chi Omega and Easter Seals...Suggested Cooperative Projects For and With Persons Who Are Handicapped Flier

Alpha Chi Omega and Easter Seals...Suggested Cooperative Projects For and With Persons Who Are Handicapped Flier

Alpha Chi Omega Toy Book, 1952

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.

Beta Beta Yule Tour of Homes Invitation, 1958

Beta Beta Yule Tour of Homes Invitation, 1958

This invitation provides a list of the homes that are part of the tour, their addresses and the organizations that decorated them.

Alpha Chi Omega at Work Brochure, c. 1964

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.

Polly Houser to Alpha Chis Letter, August 24, 1942

Polly Houser to Alpha Chis Letter, August 24, 1942

In this form letter, Mary White Houser (Alpha Psi, UCLA) provides an update on Alpha Chi's efforts to support children in Britain affected by bombings and asks for opinions on how money raised for the Defense Fund should be spent on domestic projects.

Delta Nu Chapter Member and Child at Easter Seal Service Project Photograph, c. 1981

Delta Nu Chapter Member and Child at Easter Seal Service Project Photograph, c. 1981

An unidentified Delta Nu (Iowa State University) chapter member dressed as a bunny helps a young child find Easter eggs during a service project with the Easter Seals.

Alumnae with Child Using Therapy Equipment Photograph, c. 1970

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.

Olive Clark as a Child Photograph, c. 1870

Olive Clark as a Child Photograph, c. 1870

Olive Burnett Clark (Alpha, DePauw University) called “Ollie” by her friends, studied piano, violin, cello and double bass. She taught at DePauw for two years while carrying on her studies. In her junior year, she left school to take teaching positions in Anderson and Franklin, Indiana. “I have found no greater happiness in my life than in Alpha Chi Omega,” she said later in life. “All I have ventured to give toward the up-building and uplifting of our fraternity has been from the depths of my heart, and has been repaid in thousandfold by my girls.”

Report of National Altruistic Director, June 1960-June 1962

Report of National Altruistic Director, June 1960-June 1962

Bulletin II: Facts About Alpha Chi Omega, November 1955

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.

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.

Know Your Fraternity: Fraternity Altruistic Projects, February 1936

Know Your Fraternity: Fraternity Altruistic Projects, February 1936

This report outlines the noteworthy philanthropies sponsored by the fraternities of the National Panhellenic Congress.

Just a Small Christmas Tree Newspaper Clipping, c. 1989

Just a Small Christmas Tree Newspaper Clipping, c. 1989

This article discusses a Gamma Omicron (Marshall University) chapter Christmas party and their provision of gifts for local children.