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Omega Collection MTU-009 Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell

This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit October 25, 2013

Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections 2/4/2010 1400 Townsend Drive Houghton, Michigan, 49931 906-487-2505 [email protected] Alpha Phi Omega Collection MTU-009

Table of Contents

Summary Information ...... 3 Biography...... 4 Collection Scope and Content Summary...... 4 Administrative Information ...... 4 Controlled Access Headings...... 5

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Summary Information

Repository Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections

Creator Alpha Phi Omega. Epsilon Lambda Chapter (Michigan Technological University).

Title Alpha Phi Omega Collection

Date Circa 1940-

Extent 18.0 cubic feet ; 18 boxes

Language English

Mixed materials [Box] 1-10

Mixed materials [Box] 11-15

Mixed materials [Box] 16-18

Abstract Collection, circa 1940-circa 1990, of Alpha Phi Omega's Epsilon Lambda Chapter at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Consists largely of the organization’s documents, memorabilia, and photographs and includes meeting minutes, national documents, member information, officer documents, clippings, photographs and memorabilia.

Preferred Citation MTU-009, Alpha Phi Omega Collection, Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections, Houghton, Michigan.

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Biography

Alpha Phi Omega is a National Service Fraternity founded on December 16,1925 at , Eaton, . Since that time several hundred chapters have become active across the as well as abroad. The Michigan Technological University chapter, Epsilon Lambda, became active on December 12, 1947, and since that time has become a focal point on campus for Leadership, Service, and Friendship. This service organization has a long history at Michigan Technological University serving the campus, community, nation, and the fraternity.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Collection, circa 1940-circa 1990, of Alpha Phi Omega's Epsilon Lambda Chapter at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Consists largely of the organization’s documents, memorabilia, and photographs and includes meeting minutes, national documents, member information, officer documents, clippings, photographs and memorabilia.

Administrative Information

Publication Information Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections 2/4/2010

Access Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Processing History Elizabeth Russell,2/4/2010

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

• Alpha Phi Omega. Epsilon Lambda Chapter (Michigan Technological University). • Michigan Technological University.

Genre(s)

• Clippings (Information artifacts) • Documents • Membership lists • Memorabilia • Minutes • Photographs

Geographic Name(s)

• Houghton (Mich.)

Subject(s)

• Greek letter societies--Michigan--Houghton

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