Greek letter societies -- Nebraska -- Omaha

Scope and Contents Alpha Lambda Delta and Phi Eta Sigma: The Combined Histories of Two UNO Honor Societies is a collection of items obtained throughout the lifespan of these two honor societies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. These are two separate entities, but shared many of the same goals, students, and resources, making this a joint collection. Correspondence, registration forms, handbooks, finances, brochures, flyers, awards, and other paper records are contained within this collection, with...

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Charter for University of Omaha honorary society Alpha Lambda Delta, dated Febarury 27, 1948.

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The Alpha Lambda Delta collection consists of three scrapbooks documenting the organization and its members in the mid-twentieth century. The scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, invitations, programs, and related material.

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Charter for University of Omaha honorary society Alpha Phi Omega (1934).

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Alpha Sigma Lambda fraternity pin of W.R. "Bob" Reisser, OU class of 1946.

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One cream mug bearing the crest of sorority Alpha Xi Delta, the year 1953, and "Syn," the nickname of Syntha Judd Essex, class of 1953. Included with the mug is information about the mug provided by the donor, Ms. Syntha Judd Essex.

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Alpha Xi Delta pledge paddle donated by Dorothy "Dotti" Mott Callahan, OU class of 1964.

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Alpha Xi Delta pledge paddle given to active Marianne Kessler by "adopted" pledge daughter Jo Olsen French in 1953.

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The collection includes ephemera such as invitations and programs. received by Betty J. Ingram Landstrom mostly related to Sigma Chi Omicron, Zeta Tau Alpha sorority events. Some of the different types of parties include a "Chinese Dinner Party" and a "Tramp Party."

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Delta Sigma Pi Gamma Eta Chapter Pin, circa 1970s.

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Records of Eta Sigma Gamma Alpha Omega Chapter at the University of Nebraska at Omaha include photographs, brochures, and scrapbooks from circa 1986 to 2004. Eta Sigma Gamma was a health education honorary society.

Scope and Contents The collection gathered by Joan Olsen documents student activities of interest to her including her sorority and the Gateway student newspaper. The collection includes Alpha Xi Delta brcohures, posters, and other publicity material. Scripts for a program or pageant perhaps for the sorority as well as programs from university honors convocations, dance programs, and other events are in excellent condition. Also included are loose copies of the Gateway and a bound copy of the Gateway for the...

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One sheet of paper with the Lambda Chi Alpha crest and member signatures. the members were formerly part of Sigma Lambda Beta, which was a social fraternity established at the Municipal University of Omaha in 1949. It was the last OU fraternity to affiliate with a national organization when it joined Lambda Chi Alpha in May 1952.

It is unrelated to the Latino fraternity Sigma Lambda Beta which established a chapter at UNO in 2000.

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Charter for University of Omaha honorary society Omicron Delta Kappa (1950).

Scope and Contents The records of UNO's chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa, 1949-2001, include two scrapbooks and a ledger of meeting minutes. The earliest scrapbook includes material about the Arrow Society, ODK's predecessor on the OU campus in 1949.New material added 2017-05-08: This collection includes materials generated while organizing ODK breakfasts, initiations, and other events—including correspondence, programs, and photographic slides. A few ODK-related VHS videotapes are also...

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Charters for University of Omaha honorary societies Alpha Phi Omega (1934), Phi Eta Sigma (1948), Omicron Delta Kappa (1950), Alpha Lambda Delta (1948), and Phi Kappa Phi (1966).

Scope and Contents The Phi Delta Gamma Records document the Omaha chapter of Phi Delta Gamma at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and its predecessor the Municipal University of Omaha, dating from 1932 to 2018. The collection includes scrapbooks, guest books, meeting minutes, correspondence, financial information, chapter handbooks, the chapter’s charter, the chapter chair’s manual, selected memorabilia, and other chapter information as well as national material related to some conventions and meetings, the...

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Charter for University of Omaha honorary society Phi Eta Sigma (1948).

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Charter for University of Omaha honorary society Phi Kappa Phi, dated May 19, 1966.

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Sigma Phi Epsilon pledge paddle given to active "Dad" Frank Kessler from pledge "son" Tom Moratto.

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Scrapbook documenting engagements and weddings of members of OU sororities from 1939-1949. Scrapbook has been disassembled and rehoused.

Scope and Contents The UNO Greek Societies Collection comprises the binders of the Panhellenic Council of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, from 1995 until 2006. The binders include the rush chair's manual (1996), fall sorority rush records (1997-1998), fall sorority recruitment records (2000-2001, 2004-2006), Greek week records (1995, 1997-2001), Greek Ideals: A Foundation for the Future document (2002), and the Greek Ideals Implementation Committee training manual (2006). Rush or recruitment binders...