Eta Sigma Phi, Beta Rho Chapter (Duke University) records, 1942-1967
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Summary
- Creator:
- Eta Sigma Phi. Beta Rho Chapter (Duke University)
- Abstract:
- Eta Sigma Phi is the national honorary collegiate society for students of Classical Studies. The collection includes financial records, correspondence, membership lists, ritual documents, constitution, and printed matter. The material ranges in date from 1942-1967.
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet
approx. 100 Items - Language:
- Material in English
- Collection ID:
- UA.31.03.0006
- University Archives Record Group:
- 31 -- Student/Campus Life
31 -- Student/Campus Life > 03 -- Student Organizations-Honorary and Recognition
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection includes financial records, correspondence, membership lists, ritual documents, constitution, and printed matter. The material ranges in date from 1942-1967.
- Biographical / historical:
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The purpose of Eta Sigma Phi is to further the spirit of cooperation and goodwill among members of classical departments, to stimulate interest in the study of the classics, and to increase one's knowledge of the art and literature of ancient Greece and Rome. The Beta Rho Chapter was established at Duke around 1942.
- Acquisition information:
- The Eta Sigma Phi, Beta Rho Chapter (Duke University) Records were received by the University Archives as a transfer in 1980.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Kimberly Sims, February 2007
Encoded by Kimberly Sims, January 2008
Accession A80-213 is described in this finding aid.
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- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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[Identification of item], Eta Sigma Phi, Beta Rho Chapter (Duke University) Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.