1956 Convention

1984 Convention Closing Banquet Audio, June 26, 1984

This audio from the 1984 Convention Closing Banquet begins with the Convention choir singing a selection of Tri Delta songs about love. Then, former Fraternity President Margaret Paddock Haller, Cornell University, gives the closing Convention address. The audio concludes with the candlelighting service and singing of "Alpha Theta Phi."

Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection

A Convention Is to Honor

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

A Convention Is to Honor Magazine Clipping, 1956

This article describes the presentation of the 1956 Leadership Award to Carol Linden North, Northwestern University, during the 1956 Convention Awards Dinner and summarizes her accomplishments. This is a photocopy of the original article.

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection

A Convention Is to Love

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

A Convention Is to Play

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Alumnae Activities: Cincinnati Works With Chapter, Fall 1956

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Charleston’s First House

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Convention Music Directors List, 1934-1984

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Dorothy Ragland Oral History Interview

Dorothy Walker Ragland, University of Kentucky, provides a brief overview of her work at the Tri Delta Executive Office and as District President, Convention Chairman, and a member of the committee to revise the Tri Delta Constitution ahead of the 1956 Convention in Coronado, California.

Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection

From the Archives, Summer 2006

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Helen Martin and Margaret Haller at 1956 Convention Photograph, June 19-24, 1956

Helen Gough Martin, Transylvania University, left, and Margaret Paddock Haller, Cornell University, right, stand together and talk outside during the 1956 Convention. This photograph was featured in an unknown issue of The Trident.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Margaret Haller Past President Interview, February 23, 1981

Margaret Paddock Haller, Cornell University, speaks to Virginia Nicholas Provost, College of William & Mary, about her service to Tri Delta as an adviser to Alpha Tau Chapter at Carnegie Mellon University, as district president from 1944-1948, as fraternity director from 1948-1956, as fraternity collegiate vice president from 1956-1958, and president from 1958-1962. She praises the Tri Deltas who served under her on the Executive Board and describes their accomplishments, including overseeing the expansion of the Executive Board following amendments to the Tri Delta Constitution, the trademarking of Tri Delta insignia, and the restoration of the field secretary program. Margaret closes with discussion of the impact of student protests in the 1960s on Tri Delta and her ongoing services to the Fraternity after the end of her term as president, especially as chairman of the Archives Committee.

Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection

Panhellenic Luncheon Program, June 21, 1956

This program documents the speakers at a panhellenic luncheon during the Tri Delta 68th Convention.

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection

Peoria Alumnae Chapter Scrapbook, 1931-1962, Page 100

This page features eight clippings, including information about the switch from alliances to alumnae chapters and a paper crescent.

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection

Peoria Alumnae Chapter Scrapbook, 1931-1962, Page 98

This page contains a program and a clipping.

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection

Peoria Alumnae Chapter Scrapbook, 1931-1962, Page 99

This page contains seven clippings, a postcard, and a paper medal.

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection

The New Look..: Alliances Change Name

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

The New Look..: Officers Have New Titles

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

These Were Good Years, 1952-56: Back to California

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Tri Delta 1956 Convention Money Bag

Collection: Tri Delta Object Collection