Phi Kappa Psi Society Records 1892-1939

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Phi Kappa Psi Society Records 1892-1939

According the constitution of Phi Kappa Psi's purpose was to encourage and help maintain a high grade of scholarship, especially in literary lines, by its requirements for membership and by the literary character of its meetings; by association to bring into more intimate and friendly relations girls who are congenial in aims and interests; and by open meetings to contribute in a general way to the literary interests of Smith College. Materials include the constitution, songs, invitations, photographs and publications.

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