Black-Tie Party Invitation

Collection: Archive Collection
Date:

Burdette, Higham, Hancock, and Williams Photograph, June 1922

Alpha Phi Founders Clara Burdette, Jane Higham, Louise Hancock, and Clara Williams pose together outside.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jun 1922

Callisto of Alpha Phi, Vol. 1, No. 1, June 21, 1926

This convention newsletter, printed on the first day of convention, provides a program for the remainder of the event, a summary of the first day of convention, and articles discussing Boston, Massachusetts, and Boston University history. The newsletter also includes a list of collegiate and alumnae delegates and one photograph of President Charlotte Lowe Kittleman.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jun 21st, 1926

Celebrating Sisterhood: 125 Years of Alpha Phi, June 19, 1996

This video celebrates Alpha Phi Fraternity's 125th anniversary. The video tells the story of Alpha Phi, focusing on its Founders and featuring a photographic compilation that highlights chapter houses, the Alpha Phi Quarterly, Fraternity leadership, and chapter activities.

Collection: Audio-Visual Collection
Date: Jun 19th, 1996

Chapter Two: Alpha Phi in the Great Depression 1929-1938, Page 9

Collection: Publications
Date:

Clara Burdette "Founders" Speech, June 24, 1938

Founder Clara Bradley Burdette writes about what it means to be one of the Fraternity's Founders.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jun 24th, 1938

Class of 1876

This list features the names and addresses of Alpha Chapter's class of 1876 .

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: 1876

Conversation Between Louise V. Shepard and Martha Foote Crow Partial Transcript, October 5, 1919

This transcript of a conversation between Founders Louise Shepard Hancock and Martha Foote Crow focuses on how they chose women for membership.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Oct 5th, 1919

Eleanor Avery Alpha Phi Notebook, 1890s

Eleanor Avery Griffiths' Alpha Chapter notebook features the lyrics to several Alpha Phi songs. The notebook also includes drawings of sorority crests, lists of active collegiate chapters, and lists of Alpha Chapter members.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: 1890 - 1899

Epsilon Chi Chapter Alpha Phi Memorabilia Scrapbook, Page 8

This page contains biographical sketches and photographs of Founders Jane Higham and Louise Shepard.

Collection: Epsilon Chi Chapter Scrapbook Collection
Date:

Epsilon Chi Chapter Alpha Phi Memorabilia Scrapbook, Page 9

This page contains a short essay by Founder Louise Shepard called "The Coming Man," in which she describes the woman of the future.

Collection: Epsilon Chi Chapter Scrapbook Collection
Date:

Fiftieth Anniversary Alpha Phi Fraternity Convention Banquet Program, June 23, 1922

This program includes a list of the Founders and charter members of Alpha Chapter, the banquet's menu, and a list of toasts.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jun 23rd, 1922

Founders at 1914 Convention Framed Photograph, 1914

Alpha Phi Founders Louise Shepard Hancock, Clara Bradley Wheeler Baker Burdette, Clara Sittser Williams, Ida Gilbert Houghton, and Martha Foote Crow pose at the 1914 Convention. The only living Founder absent from this photograph was Rena Michaels Atchison.

Collection: HQ Artwork Collection
Date:

Fourth Annual Re-Union Photocopy Invitation, June 23, 1876

This invitation is for the fourth annual reunion of Alpha Chapter at the home of Louise Shepard Hancock.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jun 23rd, 1876

Fraternity Directory, January 1947

Collection: Publications
Date: Jan 1947

Hancock, Higham, and Shults Framed Photograph

This framed photograph presents portraits of Alpha Phi Founders Louise Shepard Hancock, Jane Higham, and Elizabeth Hubbell Shults.

Collection: HQ Artwork Collection
Date:

Ida A. Gilbert and Lou V. Shepard to Eva Letter, 1876

Founder Ida Arabella Gilbert gives Alpha Chapter alumna Eva L. Harrison some words of comfort and a poem to help with grief while Founder Louise Viola Shepard encourages Eva to think of her in the future. You can find transcribed versions of these letters on "Ida A. Gilbert to Eva Transcribed Letter," and "Lou V. Shepard to Eva Transcribed Letter, May 29, 1876."

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: 1876

Jane S. Higham Eulogy Speech, October 10, 1972

This speech was delivered at the grave of Founder Jane S. Higham to celebrate the Fraternity's centennial.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Oct 10th, 1972

Keynote Address: Centennial Convention: Betty Mullins Jones, 1972

International President Betty Mullins Jones records her address for the 1972 Centennial Convention, focusing on strengthening alumnae-collegian relations, increasing positive public relations, and the Fraternity's Founders.

Collection: Audio-Visual Collection
Date: 1972

Lou V. Shepard to Eva Transcribed Letter, May 29, 1876

Founder Louise Viola Shepard encourages Alpha Chapter alumna Eva Harrison to think of her in the future. You can find the original version of this letter on "Ida A. Gilbert and Lou V. Shepard to Eva Letter, 1876."

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: May 29th, 1876