Honor Society; Program; Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute
The Kappa Gamma Chi Society was the first honor society for the young men at the "institute". Depicted here is a copy of the cover of the program for the exercises held June 2, 1887. This honor society was organized by Professor James M....
Mrs. Annie Day Shepard Smith was the daughter of Dr. James E. Shepard, founder of North Carolina Central University. Annie Day Shepard Smith was a graduate of North Carolina College. After her husband’s death in 1953, She operated the I. H....
Fraternities & sororities--Louisiana--Baton Rouge Southern University and A & M College--Societies
"Paddles" - Representing the social-service Greek organizations on the campus of Southern University during the '50's. Greek Paddles Left to right: Phi Beta Sigma, Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc., Alpha Kappa...
This Is a Photo of the Tennessee A & I State University Homecoming Parade. The Float Is of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Alpha Psi Chapter and Was Taken November 26, 1953.
Miner Teachers College; Miner Teachers College -- Fraternities and Sororities; Alpha Kappa Alpha
Alpha Kappa Alpha – the first of the “Greek organizations” at Miner, established in 1934. The charter members formed the Keys Club in 1934, which was really an interest club of AKA. Marjorie H. Parker was the President and later the first...
Miner Teachers College;
Miner Teachers College -- Fraternities and Sororities;
Kappa Alpha Psi
Kappa Alpha Psi -- Beta Kappa chapter of Kappa Psi was established February 21, 1940 under the direction of Grand Polemarch, James E. Scott; Junior Grand Board Member, Wendell Lucas; Provincial Polemarch, James M. Coggs, and Founders: James Mack,...
Miner Teachers College;
Miner Teachers College -- Fraternities and Sororities;
Zeta Phi Beta
Zeta Phi Beta – In the early 1930s, the Kappa Alpha chapter of Zeta Phi Beta was established at Miner Teachers College. Zeta stated that its objectives included finer womanhood, sisterly love, and scholarship. The chapter’s work included...
Black and white photograph of Betty Baptiste. The 34th "Miss Southern", a native of Baldwin, Louisiana majored in economics and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and the Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society. She reigned as Miss Southern...
Black and white photograph of Virginia Gates. The 48th "Miss Southern", a native of Pensacola, Florida. Miss Gates a member of the Beta Psi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority; Young Democrats of Southern University; Association of...
Color photograph of GiGi Thomas. The 52nd "Miss Southern", senior accounting major from Zachary, Louisiana. An outstanding student in both academics and extra-curricular activities. A memeber of various organizations; Alpha Kappa...
Color photograph of Anna Howard. The 37th "Miss Southern" a pre-med zoology major from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and the Tri Beta Honorary Society. She reigned as Miss Southern from 1967-1968.
Color photograph of Barbara Vidrine. The 31st "Miss Southern", a native of Washington, Louisiana majored in mathematics. A member of Kappa Delta Pi, 150 club, Val-Sal club and Pi Mu Epsilon. Also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,...
Color photograph of Aarolyn Espy. The 59th "Miss Southern", senior english major and spanish minor from Clarksdale, Mississippi. A member of "Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities" and the honor society. Also, a...
Color photograph of Mona Gibson. The 58th "Miss Southern" a senior accounting major from Zachary, Louisiana. A member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She reigned as Miss Southern from 1988-1989.
