Alpha Tau Omega. Delta Iota Chapter (University of Nevada) Records

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: NUB 59/03/16

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of three items donated by alumni of the fraternity Alpha Tau Omega, Delta Iota Chapter. There are two issues of the local publication "Sagehen" and an issue of the magazine "The Tau of Alpha Tau Omega."

Dates

  • 1925-1963

Creator

Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Historical Note

Alpha Tau Omega was the first national fraternity founded after the Civil War. Delta Iota, the Nevada Chapter, was chartered in 1921. It began publication of "Sagehen" in the 1920s. Past Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer was a member of the fraternity. "The Tau of Alpha Tau Omega," a magazine for current student members of the fraternity. The group moved from its original house to 205 University Terrace in Reno in the late 1920s.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (3 items)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The records are arranged alphabetically by publication title in one series.

Title
Alpha Tau Omega. Delta Iota Chapter (University of Nevada) Records
Status
Unprocessed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives Repository

Contact:
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