Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity, Beta Chapter, Records, 1961-1966

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Summary

Title:
Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity, Beta Chapter, records
Dates:
1961-1966
Creators:
Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity. Beta Chapter. and Fraternity of Alpha Kappa Lambda. Beta Chapter
Abstract:
Correspondence, minutes, reports, newsletters, questionnaire responses from alumni, and clippings, 1965-1966, pertaining to the chapter's disaffiliation from the national organization. Also includes a few photographs and memborabilia, 1961.
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity, Beta Chapter, Records (SC0403). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, minutes, reports, newsletters, questionnaire responses from alumni, and clippings, 1965-1966, pertaining to the chapter's disaffiliation from the national organization. Also includes a few photographs and memborabilia, 1961.

Biographical / historical:

Beta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Lambda was established at Stanford University in 1920; it was known as the "egghead" fraternity for its top scholastic ranking among Stanford's fraternities. In 1965 it withdrew from the national organization due to a lack of practical ties.

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About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-17 14:31:09 -0700 .

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Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity, Beta Chapter, Records (SC0403). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
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Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
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specialcollections@stanford.edu
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