Papers, 1912-2004, undated.

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Papers, 1912-2004, undated.

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This collection contains a large assortment of artifacts, newspaper clippings, programs, and other Iowa State memorabilia from two Iowa State graduates, Edward T. John and Louise Odegaard. Materials related to Edward T. John include newspaper clippings, various programs including some from Delta Upsilon and Tau Beta Pi, and football-related materials. Several items of Edward T. John's can be found in the artifact collection, including his letter sweater and a football patch. Materials related to Louise Odegaard represent her activities as a student at Iowa State. These materials include artifacts such as buttons and sorority pledge paddles, programs and passes for athletic events, Stars Over VEISHEA programs and photographs, and Delta Zeta composite photographs.

1.42 linear feet (1 document box and 1 flat box)

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8145849

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

VEISHEA (Festival)

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Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...

Odegaard, Louise.

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Tau Beta Pi. Iowa Alpha Chapter (Iowa State University)

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Delta Zeta Sorority. Beta Kappa Chapter (Iowa State University)

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John, Edward Thayer.

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Odegaard family.

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Louise Odegaard graduated from Iowa State University with a B.S. (1972) in forestry and outdoor recreation. Louise was also active in Stars Over VEISHEA and Varieties when not attending sporting events. Louise's grandfather, Edward Thayer John, graduated from Iowa State with a B.S. (1916) in mechanical engineering. John was captain of the football team and was one of the founding members of the Delta Upsilon chapter at Iowa State. From the description of Papers, 1912-2004, undated. (...

Delta Upsilon Fraternity

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Delta Upsilon was the first organized anti-secret fraternity in the U.S. In 1834 students at Williams College formed the Social Fraternity which became Delta Upsilon in 1864. The national headquarters are now in Indianapolis, Indiana. From the guide to the Delta Upsilon Fraternity records, 1847-1942, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Delta Upsilon was the first organized anti-secret fraternity in the U.S. In 1834 stude...