Records of Alpha Mu, State of Montana, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, 1935-1996.

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Records of Alpha Mu, State of Montana, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, 1935-1996.

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By-laws and standing rules (1993), reference outlines (1961-1977), a handbook (1987), a songbook (1965), a photograph album (undated), a history (undated), a program manual (1986-1990), national bulletins (1935-1938, 1945-1947), biographical sketches (1940-1996), a program (1979), and a booklet (1990). The by-laws, standing rules, reference outlines, handbook, songbook, and program manual are written and published by Delta Kappa Gamma Society International and distributed to all state and local chapters. The 1979 program is one of celebration for the fiftieth anniversary of the international society and the 1990 booklet celebrates fifty years of Montana's Alpha Mu. Materials specific to the activities of Alpha Mu include a photo album of state presidents, which while undated appears to be of presidents from the first two decades of Alpha Mu's existence. There is also a history of the state organization and several volumes of biographical sketches of pioneer teachers and articles honoring their activities.

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Delta Kappa Gamma Society International

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The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International was founded as an organization for women educators in Austin, Texas, in 1929. Dr. Webb Blanton was inspired by comments criticizing the ability of women to "stand together" for a common cause; she subsequently accumulated a team of outstanding teachers and laid the foundation for what is now an international organization. Theta State, the New Mexico chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, began on November 2, 1934. Miss Birdie Adams, who began her career as a ki...

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Alpha Mu State (Mont.)

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Montana division of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Delta Kappa Gamma Society International (DKG) is a professional organization for women educators. Alpha Mu is the State of Montana Chapter of DKG. Dr. Annie Webb Blanton, founder of the society, came to Montana in Apr. 1940 to organize Montana as the thirty-sixth state in the organization. In addition, Alpha and Beta Chapters were chartered at that time. Plans were made to organize four chapters in the stat...