Finding aid for the Phi Kappa Phi records 5129

Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated

USC Libraries Special Collections

2022 May

Doheny Memorial Library 206

3550 Trousdale Parkway

Los Angeles, California 90089-0189

specol@usc.edu

URL: http://libraries.usc.edu/locations/special-collections

Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections

Title: Phi Kappa Phi records

Creator: Phi Kappa Phi. University of Southern California Chapter

Identifier/Call Number: 5129

Physical Description: 1.688 Linear Feet 2 boxes

Date (bulk): 1980s-2000s

Abstract: This collection consists of the records, photographs, and realia of the Phi Kappa Phi chapter at the University of Southern California.

Language of Material: English.

Container: 1

Container: 2

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the records, photographs, and realia of the Phi Kappa Phi chapter at the University of Southern California. These records and realia include banners, correspondence, programs, newsletters, articles, and newspapers.

Biographical / Historical

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (ΦΚΦ) was established in 1897 at the University of Maine to recognize and encourage superior scholarship. There are no restrictions for the area of study. It is the oldest all-discipline honor society. It is also the University of Southern California's oldest all-discipline honor society, with the USC chapter being established in 1924.

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Phi Kappa Phi records, Collection no. 5129, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Greek letter societies -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources

Photographs

Newsletters

Correspondence

Programs (documents)

Newspapers

Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources

Universities and colleges -- Students -- Archival resources

Phi Kappa Phi. University of Southern California Chapter -- Archives