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Overview of the Collection

History

Scope and Content

Restrictions

Index Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

Detailed Description

Series I: Records, 1951-1994






University of Connecticut

Phi Kappa Phi Records



Finding aid prepared by Archives and Special Collections Staff






Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
405 Babbidge Road, Unit 1205
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1205



© 2005 University of Connecticut



Overview of the Collection

Repository: Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center.
Creator: Meade, Arland. [Collector.]
Title: University of Connecticut, Phi Kappa Phi Records.
Dates: 1951-1994.
Quantity: .10 linear feet.
Identification: MSS19950054
Language: English.
Abstract: Petition to receive a charter from the Honor Society Phi Kappa Phi was begun and the local chapter organized in 1951. The Society itself was organized in 1897 to recognize and encourage superior scholarship in all academic disciplines. Admission is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a local chapter

History

Petition to receive a charter from the Honor Society Phi Kappa Phi was begun and the local chapter at the University of Connecticutorganized in 1951. The Society itself was organized in 1897 to recognize and encourage superior scholarship in all academic disciplines. Admission is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a local chapter.

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Scope and Content

The collection contains the petition from the University, one piece of correspondence and the Society programs from 1961-1994.

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Restrictions

Restrictions on Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.

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Related Material

Archives & Special Collections has a substantial collection of materials pertaining to the University, its history, administration, faculty, staff and students. For detailed information on these collections please contact the curator or ask at the reference desk.

The following materials have been separated from the collection and cataloged:

For Academic Excellence. A history of Chapter 59, Phi Kappa Phi, University of Connecticut. Dodd Call No.

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Index Terms

This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Subjects:

Connecticut Societies, etc.—Education.
Education Societies, etc.
Greek letter societies—Connecticut.
Phi Kappa Phi. Connecticut Chapter (University of Connecticut).
Universities and colleges—Societies, etc.
University of Connecticut Societies, etc.

Document Types:

Manuscripts.
Publication.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item description, #:#], University Of Connecticut, Phi Kappa Phi Records. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Materials were collected and transferred by Arland Meade, emeritus faculty member.

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Detailed Description

Series I: Records, 1951-1994
1:1 Petition, 1951-1953
1:2 Programs, 1961-1994