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Bertha Deniston Cunningham Scrapbook, 1946-47

Bertha Deniston Cunningham Scrapbook, 1946-47

Founder Bertha Deniston Cunningham compiled 12 scrapbooks that are part of Alpha Chi Omega's archives collection. This scrapbook includes greeting cards and correspondence between Mrs. Cunningham and her Alpha Chi sisters, including Past National President Gladys Drach Power (Nu, University of Colorado) and director of central office Hannah Keenan (Alpha, DePauw University) - along with clippings detailing the Fraternity's continued growth. 

Omicron Omicron (Twin Cities, Minnesota) alumnae chapter, 2001, photograph

Omicron Omicron (Twin Cities, Minnesota) alumnae chapter, 2001, photograph

Shown at the chapter's holidlay brunch and silent auction, from left:  Past National President Judy Evans Anderson, past National Council officer Diane Ellis Erdman, Karla Wennestroom

Lynne Biggio Herndon Dress, 2024

Lynne Biggio Herndon Dress, 2024

Dress worn by outgoing National President Lynne Biggio Herndon (Alpha Upsilon, University of Alabama) at 2024 National Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana

Alta Allen Loud to Mrs. Herbert Marshall Telegram, June 22, 1924

Alta Allen Loud to Mrs. Herbert Marshall Telegram, June 22, 1924

Former National President Alta Allen Loud (Beta, Albion College) sends greetings and best wishes to the Alpha Chis assembled at the 1924 National Convention.

Gladys Graff to Chapter Presidents Letter, May 15, 1924

Gladys Graff to Chapter Presidents Letter, May 15, 1924

National President Gladys Olmstead Graff (Zeta, New England Conservatory) sends chapter presidents information about the 1924 National Convention in Swampscott, Massachusetts.

Donna Chereck Presenting Charter to Kappa Lambda Chapter Photograph, November 12, 2005

Donna Chereck Presenting Charter to Kappa Lambda Chapter Photograph, November 12, 2005

National President Donna Smith Chereck (Alpha Phi, The University of Texas at Austin) presents a charter to the newly installed Kappa Lambda (University of San Diego) chapter.

Mildred Scott Portrait Photograph, c. 1949-53

Mildred Scott Portrait Photograph, c. 1949-53

Mildred Estabrook Scott (Pi, University of California, Berkeley) served as National President from September 1949 until September 1953.

Ethel Van Auken Photograph, September 1928

Ethel Van Auken Photograph, September 1928

Ethel Mead Van Auken (Lambda, Syracuse University) served as National President from 1928-35.

Renee Trabert Receiving Charter from D'Alice Cochran Photograph, October 27, 1984

Renee Trabert Receiving Charter from D'Alice Cochran Photograph, October 27, 1984

Zeta Chi (Muhlenberg College) Chapter President Renee Trabert (Heinbokel) (Zeta Chi, Muhlenberg College) receives the chapter's charter from National President D'Alice Coburn Cochran (Alpha Mu, Indiana University) during their installation.

Mary Janet Wilson Portrait Photograph

Mary Janet Wilson Portrait Photograph

Mary Janet Wilson (Alpha, DePauw University) served as national president from 1896-98. She was the first alumna to serve as president of Alpha Chi Omega.

National Council at Broadmoor Hotel Photograph, October 1946

National Council at Broadmoor Hotel Photograph, October 1946

Members of the National Council pose together at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They are (seated) National President Gladys Drach Powers (Nu, University of Colorado Boulder), National Vice President Rosita Hopps Nordwall (Epsilon, University of Southern California), (standing) Western Counsellor Mrs. Matthew H. Scott, National Secretary Mrs. Richard B. Rutledge and Eastern Counsellor Mrs. Perrin G. Smith.

Epsilon Zeta Chapter Charter Presentation Photograph, February 4, 1967

Epsilon Zeta Chapter Charter Presentation Photograph, February 4, 1967

National Extension Director Valena Harper Burke (Xi, University of Nebraska - Lincoln) poses with Ann Grimes Ezekiel (Epsilon Zeta, Auburn University), Carol Kain Gaines (Epsilon Zeta, Auburn University) and Carolyn Brock Ricketson (Epsilon Zeta, Auburn University) during a charter presentation for Epsilon Zeta (Auburn University) chapter following their installation.

Murphy, Crandall, Small and Miketinac with 75th Birthday Cake Photograph, September 13, 1999

Murphy, Crandall, Small and Miketinac with 75th Birthday Cake Photograph, September 13, 1999

From left: Alpha Phi (The University of Texas at Austin) chapter President Meghan Murphy (Weller), National President Jan Manning Crandall (Omicron, Baker University) and birthday co-chairs Marlene Whitehead Small (Alpha Phi, The University of Texas at Austin) and Elizabeth Keele Miketinac (Alpha Phi, The University of Texas at Austin) pose together with a cake during the Alpha Phi chapter 75th birthday celebration. This photograph was featured on page 29 of the winter 1999-2000 issue of The Lyre.

Leonard, Turula and Cochran at Retirement Party Photograph, c. 1990

Leonard, Turula and Cochran at Retirement Party Photograph, c. 1990

From left: Executive Director Nancy Nitchman Leonard (Alpha Chi, Butler University), Archivist Nancy Cutter Turula (Alpha Mu, Indiana University) and Past National President D'Alice Coburn Cochran (Alpha Mu, Indiana University) pose together at a retirement celebration for Turula.

Jessie Payne and Major Keenan at Convention Opening Banquet Photograph, July 1, 1964

Jessie Payne and Major Keenan at Convention Opening Banquet Photograph, July 1, 1964

National President Jessie Fanyo Payne (Upsilon, Millikin University) poses with Major Keenan of the United States Air Force Academy, speaker at the opening banquet of the 1964 National Convention in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This photograph was featured in the Fall 1964 issue of The Lyre.

Founders with 50th Birthday Cake at Convention Photograph, June 1935

Founders with 50th Birthday Cake at Convention Photograph, June 1935

Founders (left to right) Bertha Deniston Cunningham (Alpha, DePauw University), Estelle Leonard (Alpha, DePauw University), Nellie Gamble Childe (Alpha, DePauw University) and Olive Burnett Clark (Alpha, DePauw University) pose with a birthday cake to celebrate Alpha Chi Omega's 50th birthday at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. during the 1935 National Convention. Behind them are National Editor Ted Maltbie Collins (Rho, University of Washington) and National President Ethel Meade Van Auken (Lambda, Syracuse University).

Officers with Delta Tau Chapter Installation Gifts Photograph, April 3, 1965

Officers with Delta Tau Chapter Installation Gifts Photograph, April 3, 1965

Alpha Chi Omega officers pose with the table display of gifts received by Delta Tau (Minnesota State University, Mankato) chapter in honor of their installation. They are (from left) District XV Alumnae Chairman Tess Ramsden Sabourin (Alpha Theta, Drake University), National Collegiate Vice President Sue Lindeman (Delta Tau, Minnesota State University, Mankato), National President Rosita Hopps Nordwall (Epsilon, University of Southern California), National Secretary-Treasurer Rosemary Newman Hittle (Alpha Chi, Butler University), National Panhellenic Delegate Jessie Fanyo Payne (Upsilon, Millikin University), National Extension Director Val Harper Burke (Xi, University of Nebraska - Lincoln) and Province XV President Dorothy Filley Schwartzkopf (Xi, University of Nebraska - Lincoln). This photograph was featured on page 4 of the summer 1965 issue of The Lyre.

Karen Aunan Miley Dress, 1980

Karen Aunan Miley Dress, 1980

Dress worn by National President Karen Aunan Miley (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota) at 1980 National Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana

Ruth Tewinkel Suppes Dress, 1950s

Ruth Tewinkel Suppes Dress, 1950s

Donna Smith Chereck Dress, 2004

Donna Smith Chereck Dress, 2004

Dress worn by incoming National President Donna Smith Chereck (Alpha Phi, University of Texas) at 2004 National Convention in Orlando, Florida