Papers, ca. 1776-1976.

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Papers, ca. 1776-1976.

Records of the Virginia Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa (College of William and Mary). The papers include by-laws, minutes, correspondence, financial records, committee records, resolutions, membership lists (not complete), addresses, announcements, invitations, poems, and programs of initiations as well as articles concerning Phi Beta Kappa.

14 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7139279

William & Mary Libraries

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College of William and Mary.

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Phi beta kappa

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Collegiate scholastic honor society founded in 1776 at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va. From the description of Phi Beta Kappa records, 1776-2006 (bulk 1900-2000). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983375 The national Phi Beta Kappa Society, America's oldest and most prestigious honor society, was founded in 1776 at the College of William and Mary in Virginia. Membership in the national society is a significant achievement, which honors excellen...

Phi Beta Kappa. Virginia Alpha, College of William and Mary.

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Phi Beta Kappa was founded by students of the College of William and Mary in 1776. In 1779, charters were voted for Harvard and Yale. Begun as a literary and social fraternity, it became an honorary society in the nineteenth century. National meetings were held at the College of William and Mary in 1907, 1926, 1946, and 1976. From the description of Papers, ca. 1776-1976. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 24925829 ...