Research Catalog

Title

Delta Upsilon Fraternity records, 1847-1942.

Author

Delta Upsilon Fraternity.

Supplementary Content

Finding Aid

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Additional Authors

• Crossett, F. M.
• Galpin, William Freeman, 1890-1963.
• Goldsmith, Goldwin.
• Root, Wayne.
• Smalley, Harrison.
• Swan, Clifford.

Description

22 linear feet (77 boxes).

Summary

Collection consists of constitutions and minutes of various branch fraternities; initiation records, 1888-1892; executive council correspondence, 1884-1925; treasurer's reports, 1919-1930; secretary's reports, 1919-1927; chapter publications; petitioning societies records; convention materials; and associated records.

Subjects

• College students > United States > Societies, etc
• Greek letter societies
• Delta Upsilon Fraternity

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Delta Upsilon; W. Freeman Galpin

Biography (note)

• Delta Upsilon was the first organized anti-secret fraternity in the U.S.

Processing Action (note)

• Surveyed
• Cataloging updated

Call Number

MssCol 764

OCLC

NYPW89-A417

Author

Delta Upsilon Fraternity.

Title

Delta Upsilon Fraternity records, 1847-1942.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Delta Upsilon was the first organized anti-secret fraternity in the U.S. In 1834 students at Williams College formed the Social Fraternity which became Delta Upsilon in 1864. The national headquarters are now in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Finding Aids

Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

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Added Author

Crossett, F. M.

Galpin, William Freeman, 1890-1963.

Goldsmith, Goldwin.

Root, Wayne.

Smalley, Harrison.

Swan, Clifford.

Research Call Number

MssCol 764