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Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
This enamel pin originally belonged to Dorothy Stewart Nicklas, University of Pittsburgh.
Collection: Tri Delta Museum Collection
Executive Secretary E.W. Jones writes to Esther Rose Angell, University of Vermont, to thank her for sending a sketch of Sarah Ida Shaw Martin, Boston University, drawn by her daughter. The letter is enclosed with a letter from Angell to Jones and a sketch.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Elizabeth Parmelee Rose, Northwestern University, shares her recollections of her mother, Amy Olgen Parmelee, Northwestern University. Elizabeth begins by recounting her mother's ancestors in Germany and the United States, Amy's academic achievements and her experiences in Upsilon Chapter at Northwestern University, her early work as secretary for the YWCA and a chapter adviser, and her marriage; she also shares stories about Tri Deltas who worked with her mother, including R. Louise Fitch, Knox College, and Fay Martin Slover, Randolph-Macon College. Elizabeth later shares her memories of her childhood, attending the 1925 Convention in Glacier National Park with her mother, Amy's work on The Trident and later career as Dean of Women at Colorado State University, and her own experiences in college and the workforce, as well as some of the family's travel and business endeavors, and concludes by discussing Amy's health issues near the end of her life.
Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection
Elizabeth Parmelee Rose, Northwestern University, writes to Margaret Paddock Haller, Cornell University, to share her recollections of the work of her mother Amy Olgen Parmelee and her aunt Louise Olgen Grotenhuis, Northwestern University, at the early Tri Delta Executive Offices in Chicago and Evanston, Illinois. This is a response to Margaret's letter of March 15, 1986.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Esther Rose Angell, University of Vermont, writes to Executive Secretary E.W. Jones to send a sketch of Sarah Ida Shaw Martin, Boston University, drawn by her daughter. Enclosed with the letter is a response from Jones and the sketch.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
This magazine clipping from The Triad describes the founders of Tri Psi Sorority and the early years of the organization.
Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection
Collection: Tri Delta Publications
Past President Frances Priddy McDonald, University of Missouri, speaks to Gloria Hoffman Snyder, University of Texas, about her recollections of presiding over conventions as president and attending conventions as a child with her mother Bessie Leach Priddy, Adrian College, her memories of early Tri Delta leaders like her mother, Amy Olgen Parmelee, Northwestern University, and R. Louise Fitch, Knox College, and the 1921 Tri Delta Europe Tour. She reflects fondly on her memories of some of the Tri Deltas she served with in leadership, including Ernestine Block Grigsby, University of Colorado Boulder, Florence Spear Grant, University of Minnesota, Gretchen Borland Davies, University of Washington, Dorothy Gaines Roeske, University of Illinois at Urbana, Mary E. Bake, University of Cincinnati, Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, and Ruth McDowell Kinnard, University of Alabama. Frances also shares her thoughts on the importance of strong chapter leadership and alumnae-collegian relations for chapter development and the importance of Tri Delta friendship, and recalls her experience serving as editor of The Trident.
Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection