Rena Michaels to Sisters in Alpha Phi Transcribed Letter, December 7, 1881

Founder Rena A. Michaels remembers the earliest conversation about beginning Alpha Phi and requests to hear about collegiate chapter activities. The original handwritten letter is also part of the collection.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Dec 7th, 1881

Rose Pindar Brower Badge, 1887

Collection: Object Collection
Date:

Roy Bradley Wheeler at 1 Year, 6 Months Old Photograph, c. 1884

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: 1884

Sara M. Maxson Badge, 1883

Collection: Object Collection
Date:

Speaking of the Marriage at Ithaca on Wednesday... Newspaper Clipping, September 11, 1880

This article describes the wedding of Founder Kate Hogoboom Gilbert and James M. Gilbert. This clipping is a photocopy.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Sep 11th, 1880

Tenth Annual Reunion of the Alpha Chapter of Alpha Phi Invitation, June 29, 1882

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jun 29th, 1882

The Alpha Phi Quarterly, Vol. 1, No. 1, July 1888 Framed Cover

This is the first page of the first issue of the Alpha Phi Quarterly.

Collection: HQ Artwork Collection
Date: Jul 1888

The Fifteenth Annual Reunion and Banquet of the Alpha Chapter Invitation, June 23, 1887

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jun 23rd, 1887

The First Chapter House

This essay describes how Alpha Chapter acquired their first chapter house.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date:

The Gordian Knot Newspaper Clipping, September 10, 1880

This article describes the wedding of Founder Kate Hogoboom Gilbert and James M. Gilbert. This clipping is a photocopy.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Sep 10th, 1880

The Roll of Our Silent Chapter, March 7, 1924

Elizabeth Louisa Foote presented this book, created by Founder Martha Foote Crow, to Alpha Chapter in 1924 in honor of Martha. The book lists the names of Alpha Chapter members who have passed on to the silent chapter.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Mar 7th, 1924

The Son of Mr. George Delamater... Newspaper Clipping, February 24, 1886

This article announces the death of Founder Ida Gilbert DeLamater's young son. This clipping is a photocopy of the original and the notes originally attached to this clipping are also available in the collection.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Feb 24th, 1886

The Story of the Birth of Alpha Phi and the Early Places of Meeting

This essay contains an account of the founding of Alpha Phi and the first meetings.

Collection: Delta Mu Chapter Scrapbook Collection
Date:

The Youth of Eta Chapter Essay

Eta Chapter alumni Abby Barstow Bates recalls the early days of Eta Chapter, focusing on the sisterhood and friendships that developed.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date:

Unknown to Alpha Phi Sisters Incomplete Letter, February 20, 1883

The unknown author of this letter recalls her recent visit to Beta Chapter.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Feb 20th, 1883

Unknown to Bertha Letter, c. 1884

The unknown author describes an enclosed letter from James Erwin regarding rental of his home.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: 1884

W.E. Hitchins to the Ladies of the Alpha Phi Society Letter, January 27, 1882

W.E. Hitchins outlines the requirements for article submissions.

Collection: Archive Collection
Date: Jan 27th, 1882