Summary |
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| Creator: | Sigma Kappa Sorority. |
| Title: | Sigma Kappa Collection |
| Dates: | 1905-1958 |
| Size: | 1 box (.5 linear foot) |
| Abstract: | The Sigma Kappa Collection contains dance cards, photographs, a scrapbook and other materials related to its history, members, and activities at Syracuse University. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
University Archives, Special Collections Research Center Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600 Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives |
Historical Note
The Epsilon Chapter of Sigma Kappa Sorority was established at Syracuse University in May of 1905. The chapter closed in 1973 and returned in 1990, remaining active until 1999, when the chapter became dormant.
Scope and Content Note
The Sigma Kappa Collection spans from 1905 to 1958 and includes materials related to its history, members and activities. In the collection are photographs, dance cards, materials from their 50th anniversary as well as publications relating to Sigma Kappa. Also in the collection is a scrapbook that contains invitations, correspondence and other ephemera.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.
Use Restrictions
Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Related Material
The Archives holds additional materials relating to Sigma Kappa in the Clippings File and Photograph Collection.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Sigma Kappa Collection,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
The scrapbook in this collection was donated by Matt Hogan in the early 1990s.
Processing Information
Materials were placed in archival folders and boxes.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: Anna Smallwood
Date: 2016
Revision history: