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This newspaper article summarizes the 1988 Centennial Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, noting highlights of the event and the Fraternity's philanthropic work. A photograph of President Jean Gaines, University of California, Los Angeles, accompanies the article.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Phyllis Jean Hunt Gaines, California, Los Angeles, writes to the Delta Century Fund Committee and Marcheta MacDonald Bowdle, Miami, complimenting on her program outline. Phyllis informs Marcheta that their lawyer, Doug Wheat, is retiring.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Phyllis Jean Hunt Gaines, California, Los Angeles, writes to Marcheta MacDonald Bowdle, Miami, to discuss what to do with the surplus of their $500,000 fundraiser. Phyllis also comments on the invitation list.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Phyllis Jean Hunt Gaines, California, Los Angeles, outlines her speech for the Tri Delta Garden Dedication at the National Humanities Center. The final version of the speech is also part of the collection.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
In this letter, Tri Delta President Jean Hunt Gaines, University of California, Los Angeles, outlines the specific agreement between Tri Delta Fraternity and the National Humanities Center and requests Center Director Charles Blitzer's signed agreement. You can find Blitzer's response on "Charles Blitzer to Jean Letter, April 18, 1988."
Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection
In this letter, Fraternity President Jeanne Johnston Grimes, Southern Methodist University, asks Theta Alpha Chapter alumna Grace Blangy Kipp, University of Washington, to assist the Delta Century Fund committee.
Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection
Jerilyn Rice Keith, Southern Methodist, writes to Marcheta MacDonald Bowdle, Miami, reaffirming her stance that the National Humanities Center should be investigated further and that the Delta Century Fund should not affiliate with the organization.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Jerilyn Rice Keith, Southern Methodist, writes to answer the questions posed by Marcheta MacDonald Bowdle, Miami. She cites her sources and explains her motives for questioning the National Humanities Center.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Jerilyn Rice Keith, Southern Methodist, writes a complaint to Marcheta MacDonald Bowdle, Miami, regarding Tri Delta Century Fund money going to the National Humanities Center. Keith believes the Center has deep roots in humanism, which she believes is corrupting the country.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
JoAnne Wallen O'Brien, Bucknell, writes to Marcheta MacDonald Bowdle, Miami, and expresses the chapter's disapproval regarding the vote on the National Humanities Center at the 1982 Convention. A response from Marcheta is also part of the collection.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
JoAnne Wallen O'Brien, Bucknell, writes to Marcheta MacDonald Bowdle, Miami, regarding an accusation Jerilyn Rice Keith and Debra Burleson made against the National Humanities Center.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Delta Shop Chairman Jody May Cromwell speaks to Delta Century Fund Chairman (and former Delta Shop Chairman) Marcheta MacDonald Bowdle, Miami University, about the history of the Delta Shop. Jody and Marchetea explain the Delta Shop's origins as the brainchild of Fraternity Treasury Marie Weigt Fletcher, Cornell University, as a fundraiser for the building fund and its success in raising $20,000 apiece for the Delta Century Fund and the Crescent Fund during its first 20 years of operation. They also describe some of the types of merchandise sold at the Delta Shop and note what tends to be most popular. The recording also includes audio of a number of Tri Delta songs.
Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection
Jody Cromwell writes to the Executive Board and the chairs of the Delta Century Fund and the Crescent Fund regarding the Delta Shop for the 1980 Convention.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Karen Fortenberry Lawler, Texas Tech, asks for reassurance that the National Humanities Center is not a think tank for secular humanism. A response from Sarah Vaughn Gabbard, Illinois at Urbana, is also part of the collection.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
This is the second page of correspondence sent by Karen Fortenberry Lawler, Texas Tech, to an unknown recipient. She requests that Tri Delta representatives from the Delta Century Fund Committee meet with executives from the National Humanities Center. Karen adds that it is Tri Delta's right to not support a philosophy and religion that is contrary to their principles.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Fraternity President Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, writes about expenses provided to the fund chair and others, to attend the 1970 Convention. A memo to advisory council members is included on this memo. A handwritten note indicates that the Executive Board made a decision on this topic in March 1970.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Fraternity President Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, writes to Helen Russell Notesteen, University of Minnesota, about members of the Delta Century Fund committee and board attending the 1970 Convention.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Jerilyn Rice Keith, Southern Methodist, and Debra Dobbins Burleson, Baylor, write to all the Tri Delta alumnae chapters voicing their concerns about the Delta Century Fund Committee donating money to the National Humanities Center. Their concerns regard humanism and their Christian beliefs.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Jerilyn Rice Keith, Southern Methodist, and Debra Dobbins Burleson, Baylor, write to all Tri Delta alumnae chapters voicing their concerns about the Century Fund Committee donating money to the National Humanities Center. Their concerns regard humanism and their Christian beliefs. On the back side is a handwritten note.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Kent Mullikin writes to Marcheta MacDonald Bowdle regarding the designation of Tri Delta Fellows. Mullikin also gives information about the restrictions on grants from the National Humanities Center.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection