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The Alpha Chi Omega central office moved to its first fraternity-owned property at 3445 Washington Boulevard in 1961. This building served as the fraternity's headquarters until 1974.
Fifty-year members from the Epsilon Psi Epsilon (Cheyenne, Wyoming) chapter pose together. Each woman is individually identified on the back of the photograph.
Each woman is individually identified on the back of the cabinet card.
Three Alpha Upsilon (The University of Alabama) chapter members display a 25-foot Christmas letter that they prepared for the patients and staff of the USS Sanctuary, a hospital ship off the coast of Vietnam. A tape of Christmas carols and Fraternity songs, sung by Alpha Upsilon (The University of Alabama), together with pictures of the women, accompanied the letter. This photograph was featured on the front cover of the Summer 1971 issue of The Lyre.
Elthea Snider Turner (Gamma, Northwestern University), 1966 Award of Achievement winner and composer of "Long Have I Cherished," poses at a piano with part of the convention choir following her concert at the 1966 National Convention in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Each woman is individually identified on page 23 of the fall 1966 issue of The Lyre, where this photograph is featured.
Three unidentified Delta Eta (Queens College) chapter members sit together in the living room of the Delta Eta chapter lodge.
This view shows the interior of the living rooms in Alpha (DePauw University) chapter's leased house at 408 Elm Street.
Gamma Pi (University of Tampa) chapter members pose together in formal dresses. Each woman is individually identified on the back of the photograph.
Founder Olive Burnett Clark (Alpha, DePauw University) poses with Jean Sorenson Daiker (Alpha Rho, University of Idaho), who served as a page at the 1953 National Convention in Banff, Alberta, Canada.
The cast of the founding pageant takes a curtain call during the 1960 National Convention. Alpha Chis from Indianapolis played the seven Founders and five of the first new members (and were joined by one Alpha Chi husband who portrayed Dean James Hamilton Howe).
Janice Manning Crandall (Omicron, Baker University) was elected as National President at the 1996 National Convention. Janice began her volunteer work on the National Council in 1983 while also serving as the NPC delegate on and off from 1984-97. She was remembered fondly by friends who said, "She always had a friendly smile and was eager to help her fellow sisters."
Ellen Little Vanden Brink (Alpha, DePauw University) was elected National President during the 1988 National Convention. Eight years earlier she began her volunteer work with National Council while simultaneously volunteering with the NPC as the alternate delegate until 1991. From 2004-06, Ellen served as the NPC delegate. She is remembered by many for her tremendous love of Alpha Chi Omega and the sorority experience.
The exterior of the Delta Tau (Minnesota State University, Mankato) chapter house at 1204 Gage Center is seen here in the winter.