Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Alpha Phi Omega, Zeta Chapter, records
- Dates:
- 1948-2005
- Creators:
- Alpha Phi Omega. Zeta Chapter.
- Abstract:
- Records include minutes, correspondence, publications, clippings, photographs, publicity, and rosters, some of which are arranged in scrapbooks. Also included is a guest book from their 1983 anniversary and several videos (VHS).
- Extent:
- 7.5 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Alpha Phi Omega, Zeta Chapter, Records (SC0867). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Records include minutes, correspondence, publications, clippings, photographs, publicity, and rosters, some of which are arranged in scrapbooks. Also included is a guest book from their 1983 anniversary and several videos (VHS).
- Biographical / historical:
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The Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Omega, a national community service fraternity, was chartered at Stanford on May 19, 1928. It was a men's fraternity until 1973 when Stanford admitted its first female member; admission of women became the national policy in 1976. Recent activities have included participating in an Earth Day cleanup at Muir Woods, serving soup kitchens, organizing the Trick-or-Treat canned food drive, and helping build children's playgrounds.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Alpha Phi Omega, 2007.
- Physical location:
- Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Student service -- California.
- Names:
- Alpha Phi Omega. Zeta Chapter.
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-02-04 13:34:59 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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Alpha Phi Omega, Zeta Chapter, Records (SC0867). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022