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Delta Chi Quarterly - July 1912 - sketch & photo reproduction of new house on the Knoll. 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. Some nice photos in this booklet. Certificate of Incorporation - Chapter Control Board Documents relating to Delta Chi House renovation and title. Letters Relating to the Title 1962-1963. Certificate of Incorporation – Sir Edward Coke Foundation, 1950. Documents related to the Sir Edward Coke Foundation. Documents related to Division of Historic Preservation in Ithaca 1987. Library dedication ceremony (2010), Reviving The Knoll (2007), The Foundation Chronicle Annual Report (2007), Delta Chi Quarterly (2012, 2013), copy of composite photograph (2005), House Improvement Report (1961), Funding The Knoll.

 File — Box: 8

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

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

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

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