Beta Theta Pi photograph album, circa 1895-1917.

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Beta Theta Pi photograph album, circa 1895-1917.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/499456843

This photograph album was compiled by an unknown member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity at Stanford University; the images are cyanotypes and date between circa 1895 and 1902. Subjects include the Beta Theta Pi house and members, with several images of the fraternity's cook and dog; athletic games and events, including some women's games; images of the Quad; students and student groups on campus; and student excursions off campus. The collection also includes nine photographs taken by Samuel T. Halsted of the construction of the Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery, ca. 1917; and a 6-page letter (carbon copy, unsigned) written by an 1898 Stanford graduate and Beta Theta Pi brother telling of his experiences as an engineer in Alaska, Canada, and New York, 1902.

2 linear feet.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7616535

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Halsted, Samuel T.,

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Samuel T. Halsted earned his A.B. at Stanford in civil engineering, 1917. He was a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity and this album ended up in his care. From the description of Beta Theta Pi photograph album, circa 1895-1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 499456843 ...

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Beta Theta Pi. Lamda Sigma Chapter (Stanford University)

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