Finding Aid for Delta Phi Records, 1908-2003 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Delta Phi Records, 1908-2003

ID: 41/71/30

Primary Creator: Delta Phi (University of Illinois)

Other Creators: Iris (University of Illinois)

Extent: 4.0 cubic feet

Date Acquired: 10/13/2011. More info below under Accruals.

Subjects: Delta Phi, Fraternities, Fraternity Alumni, Fraternity Membership, Fraternity Pledging, Iris Fraternity, World War I

Formats/Genres: Meeting Minutes

Iris records (1908-1919) contain correspondence, constitution, bylaws, war service records, fraternity records of members, history reports, photographs, and minutes of local social fraternity that incorporated into Delta Phi in 1920, becoming the Tau Chapter of Delta Phi.

Delta Phi records (1920-2003) contain correspondence, history, housing and leasing contracts, building and property information, pledge manuals, membership directories, newspaper clippings and announcements about Tau Alumni, and financial statements. Also included are Alumni Association of Tau Chapter's minutes, rosters, correspondence, finances, and fund drives/campaigns. Records also contain publications of Delta-Phi Record, The Fleur-de-Lis, and the Delta Phi Bullentin.

Note: the Tau Chapter of Delta Phi became inactive in 2009.

The Iris Fraternity was a social fraternity founded in 1908. On January 14, 1920, Iris became the Tau Chapter of the Delta Phi Fraternity.¹

1. "Notes on History of Iris/Tau 1908-1963," 1963. Delta Phi Records, 1908-2003, Record Series 41/71/30, Box 1, University of Illinois Archives.

Delta Phi
Fraternities
Fraternity Alumni
Fraternity Membership
Fraternity Pledging
Iris Fraternity
World War I

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 6/2016

Access Restrictions: Some folders in this record series are restricted. Please contact the archives for more information.

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/4171030.pdf

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