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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Fraternities

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Alpha Phi Omega records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC 41
Abstract

Records which document the Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity from 1947-present.

Dates: Created: 1947-present

Grant K. Palsgrove papers

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: MC 68
Abstract

The collection consists of correspondence, radio talks, speeches and articles.

Dates: Created: 1925-1955

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute fraternity party posters

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-16
Abstract

This collection consists of 52 posters representing twenty two different R.P.I. Fraternities from the mid-1960's.

Dates: Created: 1964-1967; Other: Majority of material found in c. 1960's; Other: Date acquired: 07/26/2010

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Student Life collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC 50
Scope and Contents The Student Life collection (MC50) is an artificial collection created by the archives. The collection covers activities initiated by students, participated in by students or existing for the benefit of students at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. As student activities are ongoing, the collection is always being updated. The earliest items in the collection date back to 1865; however the majority of the collection dates from the 1960s to the present. The...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1960-present

Rensselaer Society of Engineers records

 Collection
Identifier: AC 36
Scope and Contents

The contents of the records convey the foundation of the Rensselaer Society of Engineers (RSE) whose roots derive from the Pi Eta Scientific Society, founded in 1866. This collection contains a copy of the 1867 minute book (obtained by Samuel Rezneck in 1968). Membership directories, the 75th Anniversary Register, and invitation memorabilia highlight the society's social life. The substantial portion of scientific papers make up the bulk of this collection.

Dates: Created: 1867-1980

Washington Irving Babcock papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 57
Abstract

This collection consists mainly of eight scrapbooks, sketchbooks and journals kept during the course of Babcock's life from school days to the latter part of his career. The scrapbooks contain a variety of items: obituaries, math notes, short stories, expense accounts, Babcock's artist talents, report cards, clippings of love and romance and photographs of his time at work in Chester, P.A.

Dates: Created: 1874-1917; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1969