University Archives - Official Records of Phi Theta Kappa Fraternity, Asheville-Biltmore College
UA5.2.2
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
- Title
- University Archives - Official Records of Phi Theta Kappa Fraternity, Asheville-Biltmore College
- ID
- UA5.2.2
- Date [inclusive]
- 1948-1964
- Extent
- 0.2 Linear feet ; 1 box
- Physical Description
- Contains reports, papers and other documents. The original order is unknown. The materials have been condensed and arranged chronologically within alphabetized files. Duplicate materials within a file were removed during processing.
- Location
- Located in Special Collections, Row 1, Section 5
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], University Archives, D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
Historical Notes
In May 1950, the Eta Sigma chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa fraternity was established at Asheville-Biltmore College. Dating from 1910, Phi Theta Kappa is a junior college fraternity, and in 1950, members were selected from the top 10% of the student body, and needed to maintain a "B" average. The Eta Sigma chapter discontinued when Asheville-Biltmore became a four year college.
Scope and Contents
A small archive of historically significant official papers of the Phi Theta Kappa fraternity at Asheville-Biltmore College.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
Ramsey Library, CPO # 1500One University Heights
Asheville, North Carolina, 28804-8504
828.251.6645
speccoll@unca.edu
Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina Asheville assumes no responsibility.
Rights
No restrictions. Any display, publication, or public use must credit the University Archives, D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Accruals
Accruals are not anticipated
Creator
University of North Carolina Asheville. Phi Theta Kappa.
Processing Information
Processed by Colin Reeve, June 2015
Collection Inventory
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Materials |
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Activities, Publicity, etc., 1950-1963 |
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Annual Chapter Report, 1955-1964 |
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Chapter Record Book, 1950-1964 |
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Charter, 1949-1950 |
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Correspondence, 1955-1964 |
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Initiation, Installation of Officers, 1948-1957 |
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New Members, Official Report of, 1950-1964 |
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Officers, 1953-1965 |
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Ribbons, Seals and Membership Cards, (1950s) |
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Sponsor Duties, n.d. |
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