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Kathleen Nye Past President Interview, June 23, 1982

Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, speaks to Margaret Paddock Haller, Cornell University, about her Tri Delta career, beginning with her time as traveling secretary from 1943-1945, including a time she traveled on a troop train during World War II, then later serving as fraternity chairman of academic standards, district president of Indiana, and fraternity collegiate vice president before becoming president from 1968-1972. She discusses the expansion of career opportunities for women, shares her recollections of serving under President Susan White Perry, Vanderbilt University, and the decision to close Alpha Upsilon Chapter at Colby College, as well as the Executive Board's reaction to the recruitment of the first African American member by Delta Upsilon Chapter at Ohio Wesleyan University. Kathleen also speaks fondly of the Tri Deltas who served with her on Executive Board during her presidency, discusses the challenges of recruitment, membership selection, and discrimination in the 1960s, recounts the move of the Tri Delta Executive Office to Arlington, Texas, and recalls the 1970 Convention in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection

Kinnard, Baker, and Ramey at 1988 Convention Photograph, July 1-6, 1988

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection

Kinnard, Grigsby, and Perrin Photograph, Fall 1958

Ruth McDowell Kinnard, University of Alabama, Ernestine Block Grigsby, University of Colorado Boulder, and Zoe Gore Perrin, University of Colorado Boulder, sit together and talk. This photograph was featured in the Fall 1958 issue of The Trident.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Kinnard, Haller, and Rudolph Eating at 1988 Convention Photograph, July 1-6, 1988

Ruth McDowell Kinnard, University of Alabama, Margaret Paddock Haller, Cornell University, and Eileen Blain Rudolph, Goucher College, eat together during the 1988 Convention in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection

Kinnard, Martin, Perry, and Unidentified Photograph, November 28, 1961

Five past Fraternity Presidents pose for a photograph while standing at a banquet table. They are, from left to right, unidentified, Ruth McDowell Kinnard, University of Alabama, Helen Gough Martin,Transylvania University, Susan White Perry, Vanderbilt University, and unidentified.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Kinnard, Meredith, and Hayden at Memphis Founders' Day Event Photograph

From left to right, former Fraternity President Ruth McDowell Kinnard, University of Alabama, Delta Psi Chapter President Robin Meredith, and Memphis Alumnae Chapter President Catherine Hayden, Rhodes College, pose for a photograph during a Founders' Day event.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Kinnard, Potts, and Notesteen to Tri Deltas Letter, December 1964

In this letter, the members of the Delta Century Fund committee describe the Fund's recent formation and purpose while encouraging Fraternity members to donate.

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection

Kinnard, Ramsey, Allen, and Byrd at Oklahoma City Alliance Loyalty Dinner Photograph, November 1954

Fraternity President Ruth Kinnard, University of Alabama, Housing Corporation President Mary Ramsey, Fundraising Chairman Ann Allen, and Loyalty Dinner Chairman Helen Byrd, all University of Oklahoma, pose together during the November 1954 Oklahoma City Alliance Loyalty Dinner.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Let's Talk About the Crescent Fund!

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Margaret Haller and Ruth Kinnard at 1960 Convention Photograph, June 24-29, 1960

Margaret Paddock Haller, Cornell University, left, and Ruth McDowell Kinnard, University of Alabama, pose for a photograph during the 1960 Convention in Essex County, New York.

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook 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

Mary K. Jensen Past President Interview, July 11, 1984

Mary K. Wise Jensen, Butler University, speaks to Claire Brinley Berner, College of William & Mary, about her service to Tri Delta as district president from 1935-1940, fraternity associate director of housing standards from 1940-1944, collegiate secretary from 1944-1948, president from 1948-1952, and historian from 1952-1954. She describes the impact of World War II on Tri Delta, attending the 1940 and 1950 Conventions on Mackinac Island, Michigan, her experiences attending chapter installations, and the creation of the Crescent Fund. Mary praises the efforts of Tri Deltas who served with her on the Executive Board and discusses changes made to alumnae and collegian dues, ritual, and the district chairmen system during her tenure; she closes by sharing recollections of other past presidents, a visit to Alpha Chapter at Boston University, and the Tri Delta Executive Office.

Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection

McDonald, Jensen, Kinnard, and Notesteen Portrait Photographs

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Memorial Contributions to the Crescent Fund

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Minutes of the Twenty-Fifth Convention of Delta Delta Delta

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Minutes of the Twenty-Sixth Convention of Delta Delta Delta

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Miss Ruthie to Kathie Nye Memo, June 8, 1972

Ruth McDowell Kinnard, University of Alabama, encloses letters to honor Past President Frances Priddy McDonald, University of Missouri, and Eileen Blain Rudolph, Goucher College, on their retirement to be celebrated at the 1972 Convention. This collection features the original letter from Kathie to Ruth.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Mortar Board Members Photograph, November 1939 1

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

New Executive Board Meets, Fall 1952

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Nine Past Presidents in Gowns at the 1964 National Convention Photograph, June 15-20, 1964

Past Presidents pose in their evening gowns during the 1964 Convention in Washington, D.C. In the back, from left to right, are Ruth McDowell Kinnard, University of Alabama, Gretchen Borland Davies, University of Washington, Frances Priddy McDonald, University of Missouri, and Margaret Paddock Haller, Cornell University. In front, from left to right, are Ernestine Block Grigsby, University of Colorado Boulder, Helen Notesteen, University of Minnesota, Zoe Gore Perrin, University of Colorado Boulder, Hortense Imboden Hudson, Baker University, and Mary K. Wise Jensen, Butler University.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection