Beta Thea Pi. Alpha Zeta Chapter (University of Denver)
Biography
The first fraternity founded at the University of Denver in 1889. he influence of Beta on DUs campus is enormous - over 1800 people have proudly worn the letters throughout the years, and our history is deeply intertwined with the University's. In fact, many streets near DU (Iliff, Warren, and Wesley, for example) are named after Betas and their families.
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Beta Theta Pi (Alpha Zeta Chapter) Records
Contains records from the University of Denver chapter of North American social fraternity Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ), known generally as Beta. Collection contains correspondence, event materials, a history document, house lease documentation, notes, press and publications.
Box 1: Beta Theta Pi Records, 1974 - 1990
In this series, box contains one folder of correspondence, mostly to and from alumni advisor Robert (Bob) C. Shattuck.
Box 1: Beta Theta Pi Records, 1929 - 1993
In this series, box contains one folder of leases for the Beta Theta Pi fraternity residence.
Box 1: Beta Theta Pi Records, 1912 - 1988
In this series, box contains a folder of press clippings about chapter from various sources.
Box 1: Beta Theta Pi Records, 2004 - 2007
In this series, box contains one folder of recent event flyers, including for the 2004 Inaugural Hall of Fame Induction.
Box 1: Beta Theta Pi Records, 1973 - 2006
In this series, box contains one folder of various Beta Theta Pi publications including a rush pamphlet for 1987, a 1973 issue of the national Beta Theta Pi magazine commemorating the fraternity's 100th anniversary, and one 2006 issue of the "The Dragon's Tale" newsletter for the DU chapter of Beta Theta Pi. Also includes another folder with an undated document summarizing the chapter's history and an undated chapter photograph.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 18, 1959 November 17
University Hikes Tuition, Housing Fees; Rates to Be Effective Next Fall Quarter – First Increase in Four Years Necessary to Raise Salaries, Meet Higher Operating Cost. Phi Kappa Sigma Takes 1959 Over-all Trophy; Gamma Phi and Beta Win Runners-up Titles.
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