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Greek letter societies

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: College fraternities ; College sororities ; Fraternities ; Sororities, Greek letter

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Amherst College fraternities, 1934-1957

 File — Box 5, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 4: Amherst College - Administrative Correspondence, 1921-1959, consists of correspondence and reports relating to Amherst College administrative affairs.

Dates: 1934-1957

Amherst College Fraternities Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00205
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, printed material, newspaper clippings, financial and business records, publications and other materials relating to fraternities at Amherst College.

Dates: 1830-2014; Majority of material found within circa 1830-1984

Fraternity war record lists, 1914-1918

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: War Materials 1], Folder: 31
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The War Materials Collection records the involvement of Amherst College, its students, staff and alumni in the Civil War, World War I, World War II, and post-World War II conflicts such as the Korean and Vietnam wars. Documents include letters, bulletins, pamphlets, newspaper clippings and lists of alumni who served in the wars.

Dates: 1914-1918

Fraternity war record lists, 1917-1919

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: War Materials 1], Folder: 32
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The War Materials Collection records the involvement of Amherst College, its students, staff and alumni in the Civil War, World War I, World War II, and post-World War II conflicts such as the Korean and Vietnam wars. Documents include letters, bulletins, pamphlets, newspaper clippings and lists of alumni who served in the wars.

Dates: 1917-1919

Herman A. Greenberg (AC 1930), Reminiscences on Professor [Herbert] Friedman (Instructor in Biology, 1927-1929), 1982 May 6

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: Oral Hist 1], Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Subject coverage: Friedman's travels and earlier career, Professor Otto C. Glaser (Chairman of the Biology Department), Dean Frederick Woodbridge, Jewish representation at Amherst College, The exclusion of Jews from fraternities, Mr. Tilford and his time after Amherst, the S.S. Soufley, black students at Amherst, the residential situation for non-fraternity students, Harvard Law School, Bull Warren, interactions with Harvard undergraduates.

Dates: 1982 May 6

J. Seelye Bixler (AC 1916), Trustee Emeritus, 1979 November 9

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Subject coverage: Distinguished Amherst College Trustees, Comments on John McCloy (AC 1916) and on Lewis W. Douglas (AC 1916), Atmosphere of Amherst College Board meetings as compared to other institutional boards, Problems of ethnicity and minority groups, Student-centered vs. subject-centered curriculum, Changes in faculty attitudes toward Amherst College, Faculty and students as members of trustee boards, Geographical representation on trustee boards, Undergraduate fraternity experience...
Dates: 1979 November 9

Meeting minutes - President Meiklejohn and fraternities, 1918

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: War Materials 2], Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The War Materials Collection records the involvement of Amherst College, its students, staff and alumni in the Civil War, World War I, World War II, and post-World War II conflicts such as the Korean and Vietnam wars. Documents include letters, bulletins, pamphlets, newspaper clippings and lists of alumni who served in the wars.

Dates: 1918

Sub-series C: Fraternities Scrapbooks

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Series 2, INSTITUTIONAL SCRAPBOOKS, 1847-1964, includes the scrapbooks of administrative offices, fraternities, and athletic teams. These scrapbooks contain printed material, newspaper clippings, and photographs.This series is organized into 3 sub-series: A. Administrative Scrapbooks, 1867-1927 B. Athletics Scrapbooks, 1871-1875 C. Fraternity Scrapbooks,...
Dates: 1847-1967