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Abby B. Bates to Bertha Holden Letter, October 29, 1883
Bates writes from Boston University, where a local group hopes to become a chapter of Alpha Phi and expects to send a petition soon. The group would become Eta Chapter.
Eta
Although the chapter at Boston University was the third Alpha Phi chapter installed, they chose the name "Eta" - the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet - rather than "Gamma" because there were seven founding members of the chapter. Thus,…
Bertha H. Gilbert to Sister in Alpha Phi Letter, 1922
Alpha Chapter alumni Bertha Holden Gilbert declines Eta Chapter's invitation to attend an event and recollects her recent travels with her family.
Bertha Holden to Sisters in Alpha Phi Letter, January 9, 1885
Alpha Chapter alumna Bertha Holden Gilbert describes her recent travels and expresses her desire to attend this year's chapter reunion.
Founders' Day Program Speech, October 21, 1932
In her speech for the 1932 Founders' Day Celebration, Alpha Chapter alumna Margueriet Allewelt Henry uses testimonials from several early Alpha Chapter members: Elizabeth Louisa Foote, Helen Weaver Phelps, Bertha Holden Gilbert, Eloise Hol…
Bertha Holden to Sisters in Alpha Phi Letter, March 4, 1885
Alpha Chapter alumna Bertha Holden Gilbert expresses her sadness at the loss of several Fraternity alumnae and describes her recent travels.
Alpha Phi Poems Booklet, c. 1890s
This booklet features eight original Alpha Phi poems written by members of Alpha and Delta Chapters.
Alice to Bertha Letter, February 27, 1884
Alpha Chapter alumna Alice Wells updates fellow alumna Bertha Holden Gilbert on her recent travels and family. Alice also discusses news of other alumnae lives.
Edwin Nottingham High School Autograph Book, 1872
This autograph book contains signatures from the classmates of Edwin Nottingham, father of Edith Nottingham Loveland, Founder of Alpha Phi Fraternity. A note related to this book is also part of the collection.
