Alpha Chi Omega

DIGITAL HISTORY

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Alpha chapter was founded at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana on October 15, 1885.

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50-Year Members at Convention Photograph, 1972

Fifty-year members pose together at the 1972 National Convention. Each woman is individually identified on the back of the photograph.

1985 DePauw Day Tour Welcome Letter

History, heritage and purpose of Alpha Chi Omega was the central theme for the 1985 trip to the founding site, DePauw University. This letter walked attendees through the program of the day and instructions on how to keep with their group. One side features the instructions and welcome letter while the other is a map of the campus.

5939 Castle Creek Parkway Headquarters Dedication Plaque Photograph

National representatives Judy Evans Anderson (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota), Ellen VandenBrink (Alpha, DePauw University) and Jo Sicking Hurley (Phi, University of Kansas) unveil the dedication plaque for the headquarters at 5939 Castle Creek Parkway N. Drive in Indianapolis. 

11th National Convention Program, November 2-4, 1904

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.

A New Horizon in Housing

Agnes to Hannah Keenan Letter, May 16, 1944

Agnes writes Hannah Keenan (Alpha, DePauw University) with information about the Beta Phi (Bowling Green State University) chapter installation and the women who are part of the group.

Alpha (DePauw University) chapter house interior, 2023

Alpha 1910 Badge

This 10k yellow gold badge belonged to Allene Nopper Henry (Alpha, DePauw University), initiated in 1910. It was once loaned to the National Housing Corporation board chair to be worn during her term.

Alpha Chapter Annual Membership Report, May 18, 1910

This membership report includes the names, home addresses, years, academic focuses and high schools of all collegiate members of Alpha (DePauw University) chapter.