Phi Beta Kappa records
Language: eng
Number of pages: 554
Subjects: Humanistic Education; American scholar; Universities and colleges; Learned institutions and societies; Key reporter; College sports
Description: Correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, publications, printed material, and other records relating to the evaluation of institutions applying for local chapters and other functions of the organization.  Subjects include the American Scholar, the Key Reporter, liberal arts studies, collegiate athletics, history of Phi Beta Kappa, and role of honor societies in education.  Individuals represented include Carl Billman, Christian Frederick Gauss, Edwin A. Grosvenor, William T. Hastings, Benno Lewinson, Marjorie Hope Nicholson, Clark Sutherland Northrup, William A. Shimer, Charles Franklin Thwing, and Oscar M. Voorhees.
Notes: Open to research.

Gift, Phi Beta Kappa, 1990-2010.

Collegiate scholastic honor society founded in 1776 at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and on Internet.