Phi Beta Kappa Records
UA.12.2.7

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Title
Phi Beta Kappa records
ID
UA.12.2.7
Date [inclusive]
1944-1990
Extent
0.5 Cubic feet , 18 folders, 2 volumes
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."

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Historical Note

The Epsilon of Michigan Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at Michigan State University was chartered by the national organization in 1967. The honor society began in 1929 as the Lansing-East Lansing Association of Phi Beta Kappa and held its last meeting in December, 1967. The Epsilon of Michigan Chapter held its first meeting in 1968.

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Scope and Content

The collection consists of the constitution and by-laws of the chapter, meeting announcements and minutes, committee information, correspondence between 1945 and 1977, and copies of the Key Reporter from 1948-1959. There are also two volumes: reports supporting the application for forming a chapter at Michigan State University (1959) and the Phi Beta Kappa Report for 1965.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Revision Description

  April 2009

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research except for restricted materials.

Legal Status note

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Lansing-East Lansing Association of Phi Beta Kappa.
  • Michigan State University. Students. Societies, etc..

Genre(s)

  • Annual reports
  • By-laws
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Constitutions
  • Letters (correspondence)
  • Minutes (Records)
  • Reports

Personal Name(s)

  • Frame, James Sutherland, 1907-
  • Kimber, Harry Hubert, 1903-
  • Schloemer, C. L., Professor Emeritus

Subject(s)

  • College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing
  • College students -- Societies and clubs
  • Greek letter societies -- Michigan -- East Lansing
  • Universities and colleges -- Michigan -- East Lansing -- Faculty

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Collection Inventory

Papers 

Drawer Folder

Constitution and Bylaws 1972, 1975-1976, undated 

F.D. 1

Minutes 1957-1958, 1985 

F.D. 2

Minutes - Restricted 1984, 1986 

F.D. 2a

Annual Report 1957-1958, 1972, undated 

F.D. 3

Correspondence, General 1945-1977 

F.D. 4

Officers and Committees 1958, 1960, 1965, undated 

F.D. 5

Nomination Committee 1952, 1955, 1973-1976, undated 

F.D. 6

Treasurer's Reports 1962, 1972, 1975-1976, 1978 

F.D. 7

Membership lists 1951, 1974, undated 

F.D. 8

Meetings 1948-1987 

F.D. 9

Initiation programs 1944, 1953, 1968, 1973-1976, 1978, 1980-1981, 1984-1985, 1987 

F.D. 10

Installation protocol Undated 

F.D. 11

High School Awards 1957, 1959, 1967 

F.D. 12

Publicity news clippings 197, 1976 

F.D. 13

The Key Reporter 1948-1959 

F.D. 14

Miscellaneous 1952, 1973-1976, undated 

F.D. 15

Miscellaneous – Restricted 

F.D. 16

Visiting Scholar Program 1990 

F.D. 17

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Volumes 

Volume

A Report Submitted to the Committee on Qualifications of Phi Beta Kappa 1958-1959 

1

Phi Beta Kappa Report 1965 

2

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