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Chi Psi, Alpha Psi chapter records

 Collection — manuscript box: 2 - folder 1
Identifier: 37-4-1124

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Annual reports; histories, including materials on the 1906 fire; correspondence; financial records; personnel records; pledging materials; and photographs of Chi Psi Fraternity.

Dates

  • 1895-1988

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The Alpha Psi Chapter of Chi Psi Fraternity was established at Cornell University in 1869. In 1896, the fraternity moved into the McGraw-Fiske Mansion. On December 6th, 1906, the Chi Psi house caught fire, killing four fraternity brothers and three volunteer fireman.

Extent

2 cubic feet. (2 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Annual reports; histories, including materials on the 1906 fire; correspondence; financial records; personnel records; pledging materials; and photographs of Chi Psi Fraternity.

Physical Description

Annual reports, histories, correspondence, financial records, personnel records; pledging materials, and photographs.

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
M.E. Warren
Date completed:
April 1991
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, September 2003
Date modified:
Jude Corina, April 2016
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by M.E. Warren
Date
September 2003
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)