University of Southern California
Organization
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Alpha Epsilon Delta California Alpha Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: 5325
Abstract
The Alpha Epsilon Delta California Alpha Chapter records, 1936-1993, consist of legal documents (constitution and by-laws), membership lists, correspondence, report, and conference proceedings created and collected by the fraternity. The records document the the history of Kappa Zeta, founding of the chapter at USC, the reestablishment of the chapter in the early 1950s, the planning of activities undertaken by the chapter, and the finances of the chapter. The USC Alpha Chapter of Alpha...
Dates:
1936-1993
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Alpha Kappa Delta records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5044
Abstract
Alpha Kappa Delta is the International Sociology Honor Society founded in 1920 at the University of Southern California by sociology professor Dr. Emory S. Bogardus. He gathered a group of fourteen faculty and graduate students for the purpose of discussing research methods and findings, and to discuss research projects pertaining to sociology. The following year, Bogardus contacted a group of universities around the country, inviting them to form similar organizations. By 1924, three...
Dates:
1925-1927
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Epsilon Phi records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5043
Abstract
USC's English Honorary Society, Epsilon Phi, was organized in 1929 in response to a need on the part of the English department faculty and students for a society to promote mutual interest and appreciation in literature. The society remained very active during the 1930s, bringing many noted people to the University for lectures. However, the society was inactive during the first half of the 1940s due to World War II, and re-activated in 1947 with an ongoing agenda of panel...
Dates:
1929-1950
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Greek Life records
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275051175975]
Identifier: 5058
Abstract
This group of records consists of two large three-ring notebooks of materials related to the Fraternity Housing Association (including the founding documentation) and the housing contracts between various fraternity and sorority buildings at USC and the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee. The records appear to have been kept by the then secretary/ treasurer of the Fraternity Housing Association, Gerald (Jerry) Papazian.
Dates:
1982-1986
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Lucile Hage scrapbook
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5065
Abstract
Lucile Hage was a student of the University of Southern California, class of 1924. The small scrapbook contains many small photographs of family members (presumably hers), including a young girl (possibly Lucile as a child). In addition to the photographs, the scrapbook holds correspondence and greeting cards plus memorabilia from Hage's USC days-- Delta Gamma notices, dance cards, news clippings, etc. A California Teachers Association card indicates that Hage was teaching in...
Dates:
1920s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Kappa Phi Zeta sorority records
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275051192723]
Identifier: 5351
Abstract
This collection consists of the records of the University of Southern California sorority Kappa Phi Zeta.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Howard Ralston papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5069
Abstract
Howard Ralston was an alumnus of the University of Southern California (class of 1930) and part of a family acting troupe as a child. Born in Bar Harbor, Maine in 1904, Ralston's family traveled around the country before eventually settling in Hollywood, California, where young Ralston became a featured player for five years. (One of his early film roles (1919) was opposite Mary Pickford in Polyanna.) Ralston graduated from University High School in...
Dates:
1917-1988; Majority of material found in 1920s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California Phi Beta Kappa records
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275051192194]
Identifier: 5034
Abstract
This collection consists of the administrative records from the early years of the University of Southern California’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter, Epsilon of California.
Dates:
1916, 1921, 1927, 1929, 1951, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1960
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts records
Collection
Identifier: 5228
Abstract
Records documenting the activities and history of the USC School of Cinema. Currently, the only processed records are those of Delta Kappa Alpha. Please see the individual series' scope notes for further information.
Dates:
1929-2006
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California Student Activities records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5049
Abstract
This collection consists of records for University of Southern California student groups, clubs, and Greek life.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960s-1990s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
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