Fashion

Elizabeth Rose Recollections of Amy Parmelee Oral History Audio, c. April 1985

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

From the Editor, Winter 2005

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Green Tri Delta Centennial Tote Bag, 1988

Collection: Tri Delta Object Collection

Green Tri Delta Pouch, 1958

Collection: Tri Delta Object Collection

Helen Notesteen Past President Interview, March 23, 1982

Helen Russell Notesteen, University of Minnesota, speaks to Jean Hunt Gaines, University of California, Los Angeles, to share recollections of her time as president and her experiences in service to Tri Delta as Province Deputy and Fraternity Collegiate Secretary. She reflects fondly on Tri Deltas who served with her on the Executive Board, discusses their work to implement changes required by amendments made to the Tri Delta Constitution, and describes her efforts on extension and the improvement of new member education. Helen concludes by discussing her time as adviser for Phi Beta Chapter at the University of Arizona and her efforts to create a library of books by Tri Delta authors.

Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection

Hollywood, California Polka-Dot Tote Bag 1, 2006

Collection: Tri Delta Object Collection

Hollywood, California Polka-Dot Tote Bag 2, 2006

Collection: Tri Delta Object Collection

I Want to Be-: Fashion Advertising, October 1945

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

I Want to Be-: Needles and Pins, January 1941

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

I Want To Be: It's a Wonderful Working World!

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

I Want To Be: The Independent Designer, January 1940

Collection: Tri Delta Publications