Susquehanna University - 1960 to 1969

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  • Subject = Fraternities & sororities
  • Date = 1961

About This Collection

This collection contains the archive of documents, photographs, and brief publications and correspondence revolving around the evolution of Susquehanna University from 1960 through 1969.

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Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University, Aikens, Charles T., Aikens, Claude, Aikens, Carrie, Phi Epsilon, Alpha Delta Pi., Buildings
The former home of Susquehanna University's 9th president, Charles T. Aikens, was donated to the University by his son, Claude, and initally used as the temporary home of the Phi Epsilon fraternity. Charles Aikens lived in the home from 1905 until his death in 1927. His widow, Carrie, continued to occupy the home until her death in 1960. The property is now home to the Alpha Delta Pi sorority. This image shows the home as it appeared in the summer of 1961.
Easter egg hunts, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University, Alpha Xi Delta.
Alpha Xi Delta was a social sorority founded in 1957. The sorority sponsored the campus Easter Egg Hunt. The children of faculty members enjoy the hunt in this 1961 image.
Car washes, Fund raising, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University, Lambda Chi Alpha.
The sponsors of many campus activities, fraternity members pitch in with much elbow grease at the 1961 Lambda Chi Alpha car wash.
Theta Chi, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University, Hopple, Herman, Schlotzhauer, John, Clark, Philip, Askew, Gilbert, Hitchner, Carl, Papada, James, Davis, Donald, Stocum, David, Molin, William, Burns, Roy, Anthony, Ronald, Bowman, Glenn, Rasmussen, Charles, Toy, Steve, Leighty, Robert, Melander, Richard, Martin, Paul, Butler, Leslie, Curry, John, Eiche, Elmer.
Groundbreaking for the new Theta Chi Fraternity House took place in 1960. By 1961, the Fraternity had moved from its old location at 400 West Pine Street to the new house on the west end of campus. Shown here are members of the Theta Chi Fraternity enjoying their new digs in 1961.