Alpha Gamma Rho , 1922-1963, 1986

Sub-Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: UA 25, Series 1, Sub-Series 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains material created and collected by the Alpha Gamma Rho agricultural fraternity.

Contents include but are not limited to correspondence, the constitution, articles, and by-laws of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity, issues of Sickle & Sheaf magazine, chapter advisor materials, financial records, handbooks, programs, photographs, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, reports, and directories.

The subject areas of this sub-series include the Chapter Officers' Training School, the Deferred Rush Committee, fraternity grades, chapter house inspection, national banquets and conventions, the Sickle & Sheaf Endowment Fund, and chapter discrimination. Many of the materials were sent by, or to, Verne C. Freeman, a former Purdue College of Agriculture Dean and Alpha Gamma Rho Grand President.

Dates

Creation: 1922-1963, 1986

Access Information

Collection is open for research.

Extent

1.58 Cubic Feet (One cubic foot box, four letter-size folders, one legal-size full-width manuscript box, and one flat folder )

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Access Information

Due to water and mold damage, some materials in Box 1 Folder 11, Box 1 Folder 25, and Box 2 Folder 4 are stained, difficult to read, or generally fragile. These folders contain a note on material handling and past treatments. Fragile materials should be handled with care.