Clara Sittser Williams and Rena Michaels Atchison Framed Photograph

Collection: HQ Artwork Collection
Date:

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

Elizabeth L. Heinze to Gentlemen Letter, September 5, 1975

Alpha Phi Historian Betty Loveland Heinze requests information from Bluff City Cemetery about the burial site of Founder Rena Michaels Atchison and her husband Wilbur Fisk Atchison.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Sep 5th, 1975

Elizabeth L. Heinze to Mrs. Howard Letter, January 25, 1975

Alpha Phi Historian Betty Loveland Heinze provides information to the Northwestern University Archivist about the burial sites of Founders and former Deans of Students Rena Michaels Atchison and Martha Foote Crow. A reply to this letter is also part of the collection.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jan 25th, 1975

Elizabeth L. Heinze to Sir or Madam Letter, October 26, 1974

Alpha Phi Historian Betty Loveland Heinze requests information about the burial site of Founder Rena Michaels Atchison.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Oct 26th, 1974

Epsilon Chi Chapter Alpha Phi Memorabilia Scrapbook, Page 12

This page contains the first page of a short history of the founding of Alpha Phi and early meetings and first meeting rooms. It continues on the next page.

Collection: Epsilon Chi Chapter Scrapbook Collection
Date:

Epsilon Chi Chapter Alpha Phi Memorabilia Scrapbook, Page 4

This page contains biographical sketches and a photograph of Founders Clara Sittser and Rena Michaels.

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

First Sorority House Doomed Newspaper Clipping, January 7, 1962

This article discusses the original Alpha Chapter house at 207 University Place - the first sorority chapter house in the country - and its likely demolition by Syracuse University. The majority of the article details the construction of the house in 1887. The article includes a current photograph of the outside of the house and a historical photograph of the parlor.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jan 7th, 1962

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:

Fraternity Directory, January 1947

Collection: Publications
Date: Jan 1947

Henrietta M. Coone to Miss Hays Letter Transcription, April 1887

Beta Chapter alumna Henrietta M. Coone provides information about Alpha Phi to Florence Hays, who is interested in opening a chapter at DePauw University.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Apr 1887

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

Marvin Schmidt to Ms. Heinze Letter, September 9, 1975

Superintendent of Bluff City Cemetery Marvin Schmidt provides information about the burial site of Founder Rena Michaels Atchison and her husband Wilbur Fisk Atchison.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Sep 9th, 1975

Michaelanean Society Incorporation Papers Photograph, June 1873

Collection: Publications
Date:

Mrs. Frederick Howard to Mrs. Mast Letter, October 24, 1972

Northwestern University Archivist Mrs. Frederick Howard provides information about Founders and former Deans of Students Rena Michaels Atchison and Martha Foote Crow.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Oct 24th, 1972

New Member Binder, Page 93

This binder page features portraits of the ten Alpha Phi Fraternity founders.

Collection: Theta Chapter Archive Collection
Date: 2002

New Member Binder, Page 97

This binder page features a quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson. The page also lists the Alpha Phi Fraternity founders with their death years.

Collection: Theta Chapter Archive Collection
Date: 2002

Papers of Programme of 30th Anniversary of Alpha Phi, September 30, 1902

This essay, written for the 1902 Founders' Day program, features biographical sketches of each of Alpha Phi's 10 Founders.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Sep 30th, 1902

Patrick M. Quinn to Ms. Heinze Letter, February 10, 1975

Northwestern University Archivist Patrick M. Quinn introduces himself and thanks Alpha Phi Historian Betty Loveland Heinze for her information about Founders and former Deans of Students Rena Michaels Atchison and Martha Foote Crow. This is a reply to a letter from Betty Heinze.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Feb 10th, 1975