Rush Books (1961) and (1966?). Booklet: The Proposal to make a gift of the Delta Chi house at Ithaca, New York, to Cornell University as a Residence Hall in conjunction with the College of Law. Booklet: Delta Chi since 1890. Bylaws: 1947, 1957, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966. House Rules: 1966. Expulsion papers for Carl Alphonse Jaeger Oct 18, 1942, summons to expel Keith Richard Dowling (4-8-72). “C”’s notebook 1968. Cornell Delta Chi Executive Board Minutes Feb 4, 1969 - Oct 20, 1975. Delta Chi Quarterlies Sept ‘46 - May ‘47. Publications: Hear Ye - The Cornell Chapter of Delta Chi Plans to Build a new House, good pictures of the Knoll before construction. Hear Ye - The Cornell Chapter of Delta Chi has built a new House, good pictures of the new house. Personnel Records Class of ’68 and ’69 also ’33, ’36, ’44, ’49, ‘52. Meeting Reports: January 13, 1925 - Sept 16, 1951. January 1965 - May 13, 1968, March 3, 1969 - Nov 10, 1975. Honor Roll of Donors, 1984-85, 1997-98; Rush Book, 2007; and Homecoming Weekend flyer, 2011
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Minutes and membership lists, 1899-1988; completed chapter and house meeting report forms (typescript carbon copies, 1951-1964); personnel records, 1957-1964; purchasing records, 1956-1957; rushing books, bylaws, and other pamphlets; scrapbook by William Duke, Jr., 1905; group photographs of fraternity members and Fall, Spring, and Interfraternity Council Weekend events; photograph albums, 1970-1973; "The Chronology of Delta Chi"; abstract of title for 102 The Knoll; materials relating to the sale of the house; and blueprints. Also newsletter, "Cornell Delt," various years 1965-2009 and brochure, "Delta Chi: The Knoll," ca. 1968; Honor Roll of Donors, 1984-85, 1997-98.
Law books from the original Delta Chi library include Miscellaneous Reports New-York, no. 41 Scherer 20, June to November 1903; Miscellaneous Reports New-York, Lester 6 February to April 1907; Miscellaneous Reports New-York, no. 62 (missing title page); A Selection of Cases on the Law of Suretyship, James Barr Ames, Cambridge, 1901; and Cases on the Law of Sales of Goods, Frederick Campbell Woodward, American Case Book Series, St. Paul, West Publishing Co., 1913. Some are signed by students.
Dates
- 1899-2012.
Creator
- From the Collection: Delta Chi Fraternity (Cornell University) (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
6.8 cubic feet. (6.8 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
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