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Full-sized Wooden Lyre Instrument, 1985

Full-sized Wooden Lyre Instrument, 1985

Presented to the Fraternity as a gift from Gamma Nu Gamma (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) for the Centennial Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana 1985.

Carnation China Cup and Saucer

Carnation China Cup and Saucer

This Royal Albert Friendship Series Carnation cup and saucer features a red carnation pattern with gold trim and matching saucer. This was not an official china pattern for Alpha Chi Omega but was commissioned at the 1919 National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. This cup and saucer are on display at headquarters.

1985 National Convention Program

1985 National Convention Program

The 1985 National Convention was the centennial celebration for Alpha Chi Omega. This booklet was given in the registration packet to every attendee and featured not just the convention program but also the hopes and dreams of the organization for another 100 years.

Olive Burnett Clark, Founder Burial Marker

Olive Burnett Clark, Founder Burial Marker

DATE OF BIRTH: June 10, 1867 DATE OF DEATH: April 18, 1957 CEMETERY Crown Hill Cemetery 700 West 38th Street Indianapolis, IN 46208 Section 73, Lot 334

Mrs. Matthew H. Scott to Scobey Cunningham Telegram, October 4, 1950

Mrs. Matthew H. Scott to Scobey Cunningham Telegram, October 4, 1950

National President Mildred Estabrook Scott (Pi, University of California, Berkeley) writes to Cunningham to express condolences on the death of his wife, Alpha Chi Omega Founder Bertha Deniston Cunningham (Alpha, DePauw University).

Bertha Deniston Cunningham to Beta Beta Chapter Letter, September 5, 1946

Bertha Deniston Cunningham to Beta Beta Chapter Letter, September 5, 1946

Founder Bertha Deniston Cunningham (Alpha, DePauw University) sends her thoughts to Beta Beta (Indianapolis, Indiana) chapter and reminisces about old times.

2000-01 Collegiate Leadership Consultants and National President Photograph, July 6, 2000

2000-01 Collegiate Leadership Consultants and National President Photograph, July 6, 2000

The 2000-01 collegiate leadership consultants pose with the National President together at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Back row, left to right: Nicole Reas (Alpha Beta, Purdue University), Karen Ellis (Epsilon Theta, California State University, Sacramento), Lisa Griffiths (Pi, University of California, Berkeley), Kristen Wilkins (Epsilon Zeta, Auburn University), Heather Winter (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota), Stacey Jo Faust (Alpha, DePauw University), Janelle Griffin (Alpha Beta, Purdue University). Front row, left to right: Ann Bruner (Theta Lambda, Clemson University), National President Janice Crandall (Omicron, Baker University), Mikelle Holt (Alpha, DePauw University), Stephanie Capstick (Nu, University of Colorado Boulder).

Group at Beta Beta Annual Picnic Photograph, June 1916

Group at Beta Beta Annual Picnic Photograph, June 1916

A group of alumnae and their guests gather for the annual Beta Beta (Indianapolis, Indiana) chapter picnic at the home of Florence Thompson Taggart (Alpha, DePauw University).

Officers at Founders Road Headquarters Groundbreaking Photograph, June 3, 1973

Officers at Founders Road Headquarters Groundbreaking Photograph, June 3, 1973

A group of fraternity officers and staff pose together at the groundbreaking for the national headquarters at 8733 Founders Road. They are (front) Executive Secretary Jody Bayer Martindill (Alpha, DePauw University), Controller Elinor Waite Howe (Alpha, DePauw University), National President Adele Fieve Drew (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota), Archivist Hannah Keenan (Alpha, DePauw University), (back row) National Treasurer Mary Flood Hutton (Psi, The University of Oklahoma), Lyre Editor Dee Gibson, Program Services Coordinator Ki Manning Reinmiller (Psi, The University of Oklahoma) and Collegiate Finance Coordinator Margaret Boschmann. This photograph was featured on page 24 of the Fall 1973 issue of The Lyre.

Bus to DePauw Day, 1985 National Convention

Bus to DePauw Day, 1985 National Convention

The 1985 National Convention was the 100-year celebration for Alpha Chi Omega. The five days were packed with activities, including a special DePauw Day, where attendees packed onto buses in groups and made their way to Greencastle, Indiana, for a tour of campus, a pageant of our founding, a concert by the Founders' Memorial and presentation by National President D'Alice Cochran.

Leonard, Turula and Cochran at Retirement Party Photograph, c. 1990

Leonard, Turula and Cochran at Retirement Party Photograph, c. 1990

From left: Executive Director Nancy Nitchman Leonard (Alpha Chi, Butler University), Archivist Nancy Cutter Turula (Alpha Mu, Indiana University) and Past National President D'Alice Coburn Cochran (Alpha Mu, Indiana University) pose together at a retirement celebration for Turula.

Founders Forum at Headquarters Photograph

Founders Forum at Headquarters Photograph

In 2006, The Alpha Chi Omega Foundation built and dedicated the Founders' Forum on the headquarters property. There were seven pillars on the outside featuring the signature of each Founder. The large sculpture in the center represented the connection of the Founders to the organization.

2017-18 Chapter Consultants Photograph, 2017

2017-18 Chapter Consultants Photograph, 2017

The chapter consultants pose for their official photo in the Founders Forum located at headquarters. (Standing left to right) Callie Smith (Beta Nu, University of Utah), Olivia Holt (Alpha Kappa, University of Oregon), Taylor Costa (Kappa Lambda, University of San Diego), Elena Grace Smith (Delta Pi, University of Tennessee, Knoxville), Mia Salgado (Alpha Iota, University of Vermont), Kam Khan (Epsilon Lambda, The University of Texas at Arlington), Kendra Swanson (Zeta Pi, Arizona State University), Ellen Tinder (Alpha, DePauw University), Kristen Reynolds (Iota Tau, California State University San Marcos). (Seated left to right) Taylor Tolley (Alpha Omicron, The Ohio State University), Madeleine Blundon (Gamma Rho, Texas Tech University), Kellie Greene (Beta Eta, Florida State University), Ellie Edwards (Zeta Sigma, Missouri State University), Ashlyn Coston (Beta Lambda, University of Arizona), Michelle Critchfield (Omicron, Baker University).

Past National Presidents Pose Together at Headquarters, 2016

Past National Presidents Pose Together at Headquarters, 2016

Past National Presidents came to headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana in August 2016. They pose together in the parlor at headquarters. Top left: Marsha King Grady (Alpha Upsilon, The University of Alabama), Donna Smith Chereck (Alpha Phi, The University of Texas at Austin), Diane Wilson Blackwelder (Omicron, Baker University), Julie Cain Burkhard (Beta Sigma, University of Georgia), Angela Costley Harris (Alpha Beta, Purdue University). Bottom left: Karen Aunan Miley (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota), Ellen Little Vanden Brink (Alpha, DePauw University), Judy Evans Anderson (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota).

Hannah Keenan Receiving Good Neighbor Award, c. 1938

Hannah Keenan Receiving Good Neighbor Award, c. 1938

Fraternity Executive Director Hannah Keenan (Alpha, DePauw University, center) receives the Good Neighbor Award from Chuckles Chapman and Founder Olive Burnett Clark (Alpha, DePauw University) at the Alpha Chi (Butler University) chapter house.

Alpha Chi Omega Indiana State Day Program, February 21, 1948

Alpha Chi Omega Indiana State Day Program, February 21, 1948

This program includes a menu, the schedule of events, the words to a number of Alpha Chi songs, and a list of patrons and patronesses.

Marcia DeRocco, Art Teacher and Sculptor, Dies Newspaper Clipping, c. June 23, 1987

Marcia DeRocco, Art Teacher and Sculptor, Dies Newspaper Clipping, c. June 23, 1987

Marcia DeRocco (Alpha Chi, Butler University), a famous sculptor and Award of Achievement winner. The newspaper clipping describes her notable career and loving connection to Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity.

Scenes From the 2015 Volunteer Summit, Fall 2015

Scenes From the 2015 Volunteer Summit, Fall 2015

This article provides a brief description of the 2015 Volunteer Summit and includes a number of photographs from the event.

Alpha Chi Omega leaders in the Pathway Garden at Alpha Chi Omega Headquarters, 5939 Castle Creek Parkway N. Drive, Indianapolis

Alpha Chi Omega leaders in the Pathway Garden at Alpha Chi Omega Headquarters, 5939 Castle Creek Parkway N. Drive, Indianapolis

Seated: Past National President Ellen Vanden Brink (Alpha, DePauw University), Past National President Judy Anderson (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota); standing: former Executive Director Nancy Leonard (Alpha Chi, Butler University), former Foundation Chair Carol Hutcheson (Epsilon Zeta, Auburn University)

Leaders at Pathway Garden Groundbreaking Ceremony

Leaders at Pathway Garden Groundbreaking Ceremony

Alpha Chi Omega leaders at the Pathway Garden groundbreaking ceremony at Alpha Chi Omega headquarters, 5939 Castle Creek Parkway N. Drive, Indianapolis. From left: Holly McKiernan (Alpha, DePauw University), Carol Hutcheson (Epsilon Zeta, Auburn University), Jan Crandall (Omicron, Baker University), Nancy Leonard (Alpha Chi, Butler University)