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Founders (left to right) Bertha Deniston Cunningham (Alpha, DePauw University), Estelle Leonard (Alpha, DePauw University), Nellie Gamble Childe (Alpha, DePauw University) and Olive Burnett Clark (Alpha, DePauw University) pose with a birthday cake to celebrate Alpha Chi Omega's 50th birthday at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. during the 1935 National Convention. Behind them are National Editor Ted Maltbie Collins (Rho, University of Washington) and National President Ethel Meade Van Auken (Lambda, Syracuse University).
This bulletin provides information about various aspects of the Fraternity, from its founding and governance structure to its altruistic activities.
Technically this was the 9th Convention, but at this point in our history Alpha Chi Omega had not yet established a naming convention for events, therefore the labels differ. This program includes a chapter roll, a list of the Grand Council, a full program of events, banquet menu, banquet toast list, musicale program and the lyrics to several Alpha Chi songs.
This program is for a musicale held at the home of Ella Young (Gamma, Northwestern University) during the 1894 National Convention in Evanston, Illinois.
This custom made name tag featured the scarlet and olive colored ribbon, metal coat of arms dangle and attendee insert. This was a typical convention name tag until 1947, when the first appearance of different colored ribbons designating official roles came to be. All attendees of the 1935 Golden Jubilee National Convention would have received and worn proudly these official name tags.
This program is for Homecoming Day of the 1935 National Convention, which took place at DePauw University where the Fraternity was founded. It includes a poem by Founder Olive Burnett Clark (Alpha, DePauw University), the words to the Toast and a program of the day's events.
This page provides information on The Huntington in Pasadena, California, the site of the 1949 National Convention.
Dress worn by incoming National President Donna Smith Chereck (Alpha Phi, University of Texas) at 2004 National Convention in Orlando, Florida
Former Foundation President Faythe Luther Vorderstrasse (Alpha Rho, University of Idaho and Chi, Oregon State) and Past National President Karen Aunan Miley (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota) at the 2018 National Convention in Austin, Texas
Members pose for a group photograph before the final banquet at the 1998 National Convention in Norfolk, Virginia.
The convention choir entertains attendees during the 2018 National Convention in Austin, Texas.
Jean Saubert (Chi, Oregon State University) addresses convention attendees at the 1964 National Convention in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She won two Olympic medals at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria - bronze in slalom and silver in giant slalom.
Attendees encourage others to PACE at the 1996 National Convention in San Diego, California.
Delegates gather for a National Chapter Meeting during the 1970 National Convention in Portland, Oregon.
A group of Alpha Chi Omegas welcomes attendees who were traveling by train to the 1951 National Convention in Roanoke, Virginia.
The 1996 convention mug featured the logo, theme (Our Vision, Our Values) and location (San Diego, California).
The 1998 convention mug featured the logo, theme (Charting the Course), year and location (Norfolk, Virginia).