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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

Kathleen Nye to Chairmen of Regional Meetings Memo, June 1970

Fraternity President Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, provides the names of those who are ineligible to serve on the nominating committee, for selection at the 1970 Convention.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Kathleen Nye to Chairmen of Regional Meetings Memo, June 1972

Fraternity President Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, lists the names of those ineligible to serve on the Nominating Committee, ahead of the 1972 Convention.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Leadership School 1965

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Leadership School Pace Was Fast

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Leadership, Alliance, and Chapter Awards Announced at Dinner: Collegiate Chapter Awards

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Louise Diamond Smith Oral History Audio, c. 1982

Louise Diamond Smith, University of Texas, speaks to Gloria Hoffman Snyder, University of Texas, about her work as Fraternity Executive Secretary, beginning with the opening of the new Parkway Plaza Executive Office in Arlington, Texas. She describes her duties and explains which aspects of her work she finds most challenging or enjoyable and discusses the increasing importance of computerization to the workplace. Louise closes by sharing her recollections of past presidents and Executive Board members with whom she worked.

Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection

Lucile Foster, Bette Euse, Georgia Buchta, Kathie Nye and Ada Elizabeth Searles Photograph, Fall 1982

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Mankato State Installation

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

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 Kay Baker Scrapbook, Page 11

This page features five photographs of Mary Kay Paup Baker's, University of California, Los Angeles, activities.

Collection: Tri Delta Scrapbook Collection

Mary Kay to Babe Memo, April 30, 1970

Mary Paup Baker, University of California, Los Angeles, writes about awards to be given at the 1970 Convention.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Mrs. E.W. Jones to Mr. Sax Pettit Letter, January 27, 1970

Virginia Gould Jones, Pennsylvania State University, provides information on the totebags to be purchased as a favor given to attendees at the 1970 Convention held in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Mrs. J. Allen Nye, Jr. to Judge Aitkin Letter, April 9, 1970

Fraternity President Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, writes to Janet Aikin about Tri Delta Fraternity ahead of her initiation at the 1970 Convention.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Mrs. John D. Searles to Mr. Raymond F. Brush Letter, March 18, 1970

Ada Davies Searles, Goucher College, makes arrangements for transcription of the 1970 Convention sessions and meetings. A handwritten note indicates that the stenotypist assigned to the Convention is Mr. Conrad Blain.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Needlepoint Crescent Fund Logo, Spring 1983

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

New Chapter at New University

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

New District Presidents: Co-President of District II, Winter 1957

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Officers of Delta Delta Delta, Fall 1960

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Oklahoma State Installation

Collection: Tri Delta Publications