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Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Ernestine Block Grigsby, University of Colorado Boulder, gives a speech discussing Tri Delta then and now during the 1978 Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana, after a brief introduction that includes discussion of Tri Delta heritage jewelry. Ernestine discusses the Founding of Tri Delta, early efforts at extension and recruitment, and the creation of The Trident and the Endowment Fund. She closes by discussing her time serving as National Panhellenic Conference delegate, some of Tri Delta's early conventions, the evolution of Tri Delta's housing policy, and the impact of ongoing social and cultural change on Tri Delta.
Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection
Ernestine Block Grigsby, University of Colorado Boulder, shares her recollections of Tri Delta Founder Sarah Ida Shaw Martin, Boston University. Ernestine discusses what little is known about Ida's marriage and personal life, the illness she experienced towards the end of her life, and the role she played in the writing of ritual and constitutions and bylaws for many fraternities and sororities as well as the sorority handbook. She also notes Ida's fondness for emeralds, fine jewelry, and pretty clothing and recalls Ida's lifelong attachment to Tri Delta and recounts her attendance at Ida's funeral.
Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection
Past President Ernestine Block Grigsby, University of Colorado Boulder, first speaks about recruitment and chapter life during her collegiate years, including a visit from R. Louise Fitch, Knox College, World War I, and the Spanish flu pandemic. She then discusses her experiences visiting chapters as a deputy of Theta Province, attending her first Tri Delta Convention in 1922, and developing the National Panhellenic Conference. Ernestine also relates stories about Founder Sarah Ida Shaw Martin, Boston University, and the early days of Tri Delta and shares memories of attending Sarah's funeral.
Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Members of the 1968-1970 Executive Board pose for a photograph. They are, from left to right, Mary Kay Paup Baker, University of California, Los Angeles, D. Jeanette Corry McCraw, University of Texas, Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, Marjory Allingham Ramey, University of Oregon, and Georgia Gerlinger Buchta, Northwestern University.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Members of the 1968-1970 Executive Board pose for a photograph in formal attire. Pictured are, from left to right, Marjory Allingham Ramey, University of Oregon, Georgia Gerlinger Buchta, Northwestern University, Mary Kay Paup Baker, University of California, Los Angeles, Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, and D. Jeanette Corry McCraw, University of Texas.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
From left to right, Executive Board members Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, Mary Kay Paup Baker, University of California, Los Angeles, D. Jeanette Corry McCraw, University of Texas, Marjory Allingham Ramey, University of Oregon, and Georgia Gerlinger Buchta, Northwestern University, pose for a photograph.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Sixteen past members of the Executive Council pose in front of a trellis. The women are identified by last name on the front of the photograph.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection