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Sigma Alpha Iota, Mu Chapter Records, 1923-1998
Title: Sigma Alpha Iota, Mu Chapter Records
ID: OGLMC 323
Extent: 3.25 Linear Feet
Abstract
International music society for women, active on the UND campus since 1916
Administrative/Biographical History
Sigma Alpha Iota, an international Music Fraternity for women, was founded June 12, 1903, at the University of Michigan. The Mu chapter was formed on the University of North Dakota campus in 1916 as part of Wesley College. When the music departments of UND and Wesley College combined in 1953, the fraternity was rechartered to UND. Sigma Alpha Iota alumnae members were later recognized as the Greater Grand Forks Alumnae Chapter in 1968.
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Acquired:
Additional materials were donated in 1981 (81-716), by Arthur Johnson, Grand Forks, North Dakota, on September 17, 1987 (87-1567), and by Charlotte Lewis, Grand Forks, North Dakota, on December 1, 1999 (99-2391).
Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Note:
Donation; the original acquisition records are unavailable.
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Sigma Alpha Iota, Mu Chapter Records. OGLMC 323, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Finding Aid Revisions: Finding aid added to Archon in December 2014.
Collection Material Type: Organizational Records
Scope and Contents: The Sigma Alpha Iota, Mu Chapter Records, 1916-1998, consist mainly of five scrapbooks. Each of the scrapbooks contains newspaper clippings, concert programs, yearly membership bulletins, and photographs. Also included are loose photographs, concert programs, and meeting minutes.