Delta Sigma Rho membership book
Scope and Contents
One bound volume membership records of members of the Swarthmore Chapter of Delta Sigma Rho ca. 1915-1929. Also the debate schedule for Swarthmore College 1903-1922, with debate topics.
Dates
- Creation: 1915-1929
Creator
- Delta Sigma Rho. Swarthmore Chapter (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Friends Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.
Biographical / Historical
Delta Sigma Rho was a collegiate honor society devoted to the promotion of public speaking (forensics). It was founded in 1906. Students who had represented Swarthmore College in an Inter-Collegiate Debate or Oratorical Contest were eligible for membership in the Swarthmore Chapter.
Extent
0.21 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Delta Sigma Rho was a collegiate honor society devoted to the promotion of public speaking (forensics). It was founded in 1906. This small collection contains one bound volume of membership records of members of the Swarthmore Chapter, ca. 1915-1929. Also the debate schedule for Swarthmore College 1903-1922, with debate topics.
Arrangement
The collection consists of 1 volume.
Physical Location
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Subject
- Swarthmore College (Organization)
Topical
- Title
- Delta Sigma Rho membership book, 1915-1929
- Author
- FHL staff
- Date
- 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Sponsor
- Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
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