Sanford, Jennie Thorburn

Rose E. Pindar Brower to All the Sisters Letter

Alpha Chapter alumna Rose Pindar Brower apologizes for missing the upcoming Alpha Chapter Reunion. You can find a transcribed version of this letter on "Rose E. Pindar Brower to All the Sisters Transcribed Letter."

L.N. Sims to Jennie T. Sanford Letter, October 14, 1897

L.N. Sims wishes past International President Jennie Thorburn Sanford an enjoyable jubilee and remembers his visit to the original Alpha Chapter house.

Alpha Chapter Alumnae List, March 14, 1933

First Sorority House Doomed Newspaper Clipping, January 7, 1962

This article discusses the original Alpha Chapter house at 207 University Place - the first sorority chapter house in the country - and its likely demolition by Syracuse University. The majority of the article details the construction of t…

The Chapter Hall Improvement Committee Notes, c. 1895

These notes feature a list of Alpha Chapter's Hall Improvement Committee members as well as a description of the Committee's recent work.

Epsilon Chi Chapter Alpha Phi Memorabilia Scrapbook, Page 16

This page contains four photographs of the first Alpha Phi chapter house.

Alpha's Memorial Window Incomplete Essay

This essay tells the story of the stained glass windows in the Alpha Chapter house and their preservation through renovations. The essay includes quotes from Jennie Thorburn Sanford's "Reminiscences of the Chapter House."

Reminiscences of the Chapter House, 1900

Jennie Thorburn Sanford details the history of the first Alpha Chapter Chapter House.

Report of Committee of the Alumnae Chapter, April 17, 1897

This report of the Committee of the Alumnae Chapter features a list of Alpha Chapter member receipts.

Alpha

The story of the founding of Alpha Chapter is also that of the beginning of Alpha Phi International Fraternity. From the first expression of their mutual need for “a circle of friends who could sympathize with one another,” our…