Pi Lambda Theta, Stanford Chapter, Records, 1925-1975, bulk 1925-1935

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Pi Lambda Theta, Stanford Chapter, records
Dates:
1925-1975, bulk 1925-1935
Creators:
Stanford Women's Education Club. and Pi Lambda Theta. Stanford Chapter.
Abstract:
Records consist of the final petition submitted by the Stanford Women's Education Club for membership in Pi Lambda Theta, 1925; transcripts of panel discussions on student government and faculty-student relationships, 1935; and a press release concerning the dissolution of the chapter. Faculty participants in the panels included Arthur B. Clark, Edwin A. Cottrell, Harold C. Hand, and C. Gilbert Wrenn. Staff participants included Leona B. Diekema and Louise Price, dormitory directors, and Mary Yost, dean of women. Student participants included Ruth Fisher, James P. Heath, Marvin Kahn, Kenneth Livingston, David Mellinkoff, and Marion Storey.
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Pi Lambda Theta, Stanford Chapter, Records (SC0411). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Records consist of the final petition submitted by the Stanford Women's Education Club for membership in Pi Lambda Theta, 1925; transcripts of panel discussions on student government and faculty-student relationships, 1935; and a press release concerning the dissolution of the chapter. Faculty participants in the panels included Arthur B. Clark, Edwin A. Cottrell, Harold C. Hand, and C. Gilbert Wrenn. Staff participants included Leona B. Diekema and Louise Price, dormitory directors, and Mary Yost, dean of women. Student participants included Ruth Fisher, James P. Heath, Marvin Kahn, Kenneth Livingston, David Mellinkoff, and Marion Storey.

Biographical / historical:

Pi Lambda Theta is a national honorary and professional organization for students in education. The Stanford Chapter was dissolved in 1975.

Physical location:
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Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-18 08:15:55 -0700 .

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Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Pi Lambda Theta, Stanford Chapter, Records (SC0411). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022