Collection number: UA 8/2/5
Size: 1 boxes
(0.33 cu.ft.)
About UNH's Chapter of the Sigma Xi
The Society of the Sigma Xi was founded in 1886 as an honors society for researchers in the scientific and engineering fields. The UNH Chapter was founded in ca. 1955 and was active until 1992 when it was closed due to lack of membership.
About the Sigma Xi Files:
This collection consists of correspondence, minutes, membership records, by-laws and constitutions, stationary, annual banquet programs, and several national level booklets.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
This collection is open.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the University of New Hampshire.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], [Folder number], UNH Chapter of the Sigma Xi, 1952-1992, UA 8/2/5, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library, Durham, NH, USA.
Acquisitions Information
Transfered to the University Archives by Emily Poworoznek, ca. 2016
Separated Material
Nomination forms and most materials published by the Sigma Xi national organization were separated and discarded.
Collection Arrangement
Arrangement is chronological.
Collection Contents
| Box 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Box 1, Folder 1 | Correspondence, 1952-1992 | |
| Box 1, Folder 2 | Blank Sigma Xi stationary, undated | |
| Box 1, Folder 3 | Constitution and By-Laws, 1958-1961 | |
| Box 1, Folder 4 | Sigma Xi minutes, 1961-1968 | |
| Box 1, Folder 5 | Sigma Xi minutes, 1952-1959 | |
| Box 1, Folder 6 | Active and Inactive Membership lists, 1987-1992 | |
| Box 1, Folder 7 | Annual Spring Banquet and Initiation, 1955-1992 | |
| Box 1, Folder 8 | National Sigma Xi Directories, 1990-1992 | |
| Box 1, Folder 9 | Booklets published by the national society | |
