Phi Beta Kappa Records
Phi Beta Kappa Records A Finding Aid to the Collection in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Library of Congress Washington, D.C. 2011 Revised 2015 May Contact information: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.contact Additional search options available at: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006026 LC Online Catalog record: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm90080606 Prepared by Donna Ellis with the assistance of Valerie Frey, Edward T. Green, Sr., Sherralyn McCoy, Brian McGuire, John Monagle, Susie Moody, and Chanté Wilson Revised and expanded by Michael McElderry with the assistance of Karen Linn Femia, Dan Oleksiw, and Chanté Wilson-Flowers Collection Summary Title: Phi Beta Kappa Records Span Dates: 1776-2006 Bulk Dates: (bulk 1900-2000) ID No.: MSS80606 Creator: Phi Beta Kappa Extent: 265,300 items ; 554 containers plus 32 oversize and 76 cartons ; 283 linear feet Language: Collection material in English Location: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Summary: Collegiate scholastic honor society founded in 1776 at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. The records include correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, publications, printed material, and other material relating to the functions of the organization. Selected Search Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed alphabetically therein. People Billman, Carl. Gauss, Christian Frederick, 1878-1951. Grosvenor, Edwin A. (Edwin Augustus), 1845-1936. Hastings, William T. (William Thomson), 1881-1969. Lewinson, Benno. Nicholson, Marjorie Hope.
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