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Gladys Drach Power dress, ca. 1945

Gladys Drach Power dress, ca. 1945

Burnette Grimes Jones dress, ca. 1955

Burnette Grimes Jones dress, ca. 1955

Past National Presidents with Executive Director Nancy Leonard at her retirement event, 1999

Past National Presidents with Executive Director Nancy Leonard at her retirement event, 1999

Five National Presidents celebrated Executive Director Nancy Nitchman Leonard during her retirement event in 1999. From left: Karen Aunan Miley (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota), D'Alice Coburn Cochran (Alpha Mu, Indiana University), Ellen Little Vanden Brink (Alpha, DePauw University), Nancy, Martha Carolan Hannegan (Omicron, Baker University), Judy Evans Anderson (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota) and Jan Manning Crandall (Omicron, Baker University)

National President Angela Costley Harris and Past National President Ellen Vanden Brink

National President Angela Costley Harris and Past National President Ellen Vanden Brink

National President Angela Costley Harris (Alpha Beta, Purdue University) and Past National President Ellen Little Vanden Brink (Alpha, DePauw University)

Faythe Vorderstrasse and Karen Miley at National Convention, 2018

Faythe Vorderstrasse and Karen Miley at National Convention, 2018

Former Foundation President Faythe Luther Vorderstrasse (Alpha Rho, University of Idaho and Chi, Oregon State) and Past National President Karen Aunan Miley (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota) at the 2018 National Convention in Austin, Texas 

2016-18 National Council

2016-18 National Council

2016-18 National Council. Front row, from left: Mikelle Holt Brady (Alpha, DePauw University), Angela Costlely Harris (Alpha Beta, Purdue University) - national president, Jennifer Daurora (Delta, Allegheny College). Back row, from left: Lynne Biggio Herndon (Alpha Upsilon, University of Alabama), Jari Askins (Psi, University of Oklahoma), Jill Sabatino Lacy (Gamma Mu, Ball State University)

National President Judy Evans Anderson

National President Judy Evans Anderson

Judy Evans Anderson (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota) served as National President from 1992-1996. 

National Presidents at Headquarters Groundbreaking Photograph

National Presidents at Headquarters Groundbreaking Photograph

National Presidents Ellen Little VandenBrink (Alpha, DePauw University) and Judy Evans Anderson (Alpha Lambda, the University of Minnesota) break ground for the headquarters building at 5939 Castle Creek Parkway N. Drive in Indianapolis in 1992. 

Lambda Pi (University of Mississippi) charter presentation, 2022, photograph

Lambda Pi (University of Mississippi) charter presentation, 2022, photograph

Lambda Pi (University of Mississippi) Chapter President Alia Graham (center) accepts the chapter's charter from Chief Executive Officer Katie Lampinen Gaffin (Delta Zeta, Central Michigan University) and National President Lynne Biggio Herndon (Alpha Upsilon, University of Alabama) in October 2022.

Echoes of Tau, Vol. 6, February 27, 1931

Echoes of Tau, Vol. 6, February 27, 1931

This Tau (Brenau University) chapter newsletter provides updates about the chapter, including articles on the new chapter house and the annual alumnae banquet and profiles on some of the collegiate members. Also of interest is an article about new privileges being granted to students by Brenau University.

James Howe to Mrs. Gilbert L. Van Auken Letter, May 15, 1933

James Howe to Mrs. Gilbert L. Van Auken Letter, May 15, 1933

James Howe, former dean of the DePauw University School of Music and an instrumental figure in the founding of Alpha Chi Omega, writes to Fraternity President Ethel Mead Van Auken (Lambda, Syracuse University) with an update on his professional work, which Alpha Chi Omega helps to subsidize through an endowment. Howe also expresses wonder at the growth of Alpha Chi Omega, particularly the importance of Beta (Albion College) chapter, for whose installation he provided the funds.

Ruth Winsor Receiving Carnations from Phi Chapter President Photograph, c. 1990

Ruth Winsor Receiving Carnations from Phi Chapter President Photograph, c. 1990

Past National President Ruth Miller Winsor (Phi, University of Kansas) receives carnations from the president of Phi (University of Kansas) chapter for attending her 25th national convention.

Marsha Grady and Deb Stephens Opening Gifts at Iota Omega Chapter Installation Photograph, April 23, 2005

Marsha Grady and Deb Stephens Opening Gifts at Iota Omega Chapter Installation Photograph, April 23, 2005

Iota Omega (Carthage College) Chapter President Deb Stephens (Collard) and Marsha King Grady (Alpha Upsilon, The University of Alabama) open gifts in celebration of the installation of Iota Omega.

Alta Allen Loud Photograph

Alta Allen Loud Photograph

Alta Allen Loud (Beta, Albion College) served as National President from 1907-10 and from 1912-19.

National Council at Convention Photograph, 1949

National Council at Convention Photograph, 1949

Members of the National Council pose together at the 1949 National Convention in Pasadena, California. They are (front, left to right) Lyre Editor Ina Bonney (Phi, University of Kansas), National Treasurer Ruth Tewinkel Suppes (Rho, University of Washington), Western Counsellor Mary Frances Hess Peak (Beta Nu, University of Utah), (back, left to right) Central Counsellor Martha Chamberlin Leslie (Theta, University of Michigan), National Secretary Delight Stevens Dodds (Alpha Chi, Butler University), National President Mildred Estabrook Scott (Pi, University of California, Berkeley), National Vice President Vera Arnold Willis (Mu, Simpson College) and Eastern Counsellor Katherine Schafer McDonald (Alpha Omicron, The Ohio State University).

Martha Hannegan Portrait Photograph, 1985

Martha Hannegan Portrait Photograph, 1985

Martha Carolan Hannegan (Omicron, Baker University) served as National President from 1980-83.

Past National Presidents Photograph, 2008

Past National Presidents Photograph, 2008

Past National Presidents pose together at the 2008 National Convention. (Left to right) Past National President 2004-08 Donna Smith Chereck (Alpha Phi, The University of Texas at Austin), Past National President 1976-80 Karen Aunan Miley (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota), Past National President 2000-04 Julie Cain Burkhard (Beta Sigma, University of Georgia), Past National President 1992-96 Judy Evans Anderson (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota), Past National President 1980-83 Martha Hannegan (Omicron, Baker University), Past National President 1988-92 Ellen Little Vanden Brink (Alpha, DePauw University), Past National President 1983-88 D'Alice Coburn Cochran (Alpha Mu, Indiana University), Past National President 1996-2000 Janice Manning Crandall (Omicron, Baker University).

Jan Crandall and Beta Xi Chapter Photograph, 1996-2000

Jan Crandall and Beta Xi Chapter Photograph, 1996-2000

National President Jan Manning Crandall (Omicron, Baker University) poses with members of Beta Xi (Utah State University) chapter at a reception given in her honor.

Alta Allen Loud Portrait Photograph, c. 1900

Alta Allen Loud Portrait Photograph, c. 1900

Alta Allen Loud (Beta, Albion College) served as National President from 1907-10 and from 1912-19.

Sutherlin, Jones, Toole, Suppes and Humbert with Temporary Founders Memorial Photograph, June 29, 1960

Sutherlin, Jones, Toole, Suppes and Humbert with Temporary Founders Memorial Photograph, June 29, 1960

(left to right) Lenore Ruark Sutherlin (Alpha, DePauw University), National President Burnette Grimes Jones (Omega, Washington State University), Catharine Appleby Toole (Alpha, DePauw University) and Ruth Tewinkel Suppes (Rho, University of Washington) pose with DePauw University President Dr. Russell Humbert and the temporary Founders memorial installed at DePauw on DePauw Day during the 1960 National Convention. The temporary plaque was installed as a token of Alpha Chi Omega's promise to provide a proper memorial to the Founders at a later date. This photograph was featured on page 14 of the September 1960 issue of The Lyre.