Phi Beta Kappa Secretary's Materials: (2) Papers from 20th Triennial Council
Scope and Contents
This collections contains detailed records on the founding of Phi Beta Kappa at Beloit College. With numerous minute-books and records of meetings throughout the years, the collection encompasses a wide range of history while staying very thorough. Also included are financial records, personal information on initiates, bylaw and other system and procedure pamphlets, a thorough list on visiting scholars and correspondences from various members (notable college figures including John Pitt Deane, Eaton, G.K. Richardson, Ralph Waldo Emerson. Secretary’s materials are also in this collection with detailed minutes.
Dates
- 1900-2000
Access to Collection
This collection is open for research; however, certain materials are fragile and require Archives staff for handling, or use may be restricted altogether.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.97 linear feet (9 boxes, letter drawer, outside folders, trinkets; further additions are expected)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Beloit College Archives and Special Collections, Beloit, WI Repository