Literary Societies: Recent submissions

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    • Kappa Pi Pledges 

      Fischer, David (Kalamazoo College, 1956)
      Two first year students, Sue Lewis and Sue Setzekorn, wear paper hats as part of the pledge process to the Kappa Pi society. The photo was originally published in the 1957 Boiling Pot yearbook (p. 55).

    • 1896 Washington Banquet Program 

      Unknown author (Kalamazoo College, 1896-02-21)
      The Eurodelphian, Philolexian, and Sherwood Societies of Kalamazoo College hosted the Washington Banquet on February 21, 1896. The toastmaster was H.C. Jackson and other speakers included Pauline LaTourette, Caroline ...

    • The History of the Women's Literary Societies of Kalamazoo College 

      McCarthy, Dorothy (1951-01)

    • Kalamazoo College Kappa Pi Society, 1914 

      Unknown (Kalamazoo College, 1914)
      The members of Kalamazoo College's Kappa Pi literary society, 1914. The women's literary society was founded in 1906 as a spin-off from the existing society for women, the Eurodelphians, because of increased enrollment. ...

    • Kalamazoo College Philolexian Society 

      Slocum Brothers (Kalamazoo College, 1918)
      The members of Kalamazoo College's Philolexian Lyceum literary society, in 1918. The Philos were founded in 1855. Most members in this photograph are not identified, but the yearbook for 1918 includes this photograph along ...

    • Century Forum, 1918 

      Slocum Brothers (Kalamazoo College, 1918)
      Members of Kalamazoo College's Century Forum during the 1917-18 academic year. This photo appears in the 1918 yearbook, The Ka-Col. On the back of the photograph, three names are listed, Paul Staake, Harvey Jacobs and ...

    • Kalamazoo College Greek Weekend 

      Unknown (Kalamazoo College, 2009-08-28)
      Kalamazoo College students getting ready for a chariot race during "Greek Weekend." The event, held by the College's societies (Sherwoods, Philolexians and the Century Forum for men; Eurodelphians, Kappa Pi and Alpha Sigma ...

    • Kalamazoo College 1935 May Fete 

      Unknown (Kalamazoo College, 1935-05)
      The 1935 May Fete procession on the Kalamazoo College quadrangle. The May Fete was first held at the College by the women's Eurodelphian Gamma society in 1883, but it did not take off as a tradition until the early 20th ...

    • Kalamazoo College 1947 Homecoming Float 

      Unknown (Kalamazoo College, 1947)
      The winning "float" for Kalamazoo College's 1947 Homecoming. This car, owned by Bob Russell '48, was decorated by the Century Forum, a men's literary society. Kalamazoo College did not have fraternities and sororities, but ...

    • Kalamazoo College Kappa Pi Pageant, 1926 

      Unknown (Kalamazoo College, 1926-05)
      Kalamazoo College's Kappa Pi society pageant, May 15 or 16, 1926. In place of the Vaudeville show that the Kappas usually offered each year, a more serious production (referred to in the College newspaper as a dream masque) ...

    • Kalamazoo College Kappa Pi 1969 portrait 

      Unknown author (1969)
      Formal portrait photos of eighteen members of Kalamazoo College's Kappa Pi literary society in 1969 including president Jayne Aube, vice-president Wendy Buldoc, and secretary-treasurer Pat Johnson.

    • Eurodelphian Society decoration for Homecoming, 1967 

      Thoms, Susan Stuckey (1967)
      The Eurodelphian Society decoration on the quad for Homecoming, 1967.

    • Sherwood Society decoration for Homecoming, 1967 

      Thoms, Susan Stuckey (1967)
      The Sherwood Society's Homecoming decoration on the quad, 1967.

    • Century Forum 

      Thoms, Susan Stuckey (1966)
      Century Forum Homecoming decoration, 1966

    • Sherwood Society decoration for Homecoming, 1969 

      Thoms, Susan Stuckey (1969)
      Sherwood Society Homecoming decoration, 1969

    • Century Forum decoration for Homecoming, 1967 (2) 

      Thoms, Susan Stuckey (1967)
      Century Forum decoration on the quad, Kalamazoo College Homecoming, 1967.

    • Prize winning "Euro" display 

      Thoms, Susan Stuckey (1966)
      Eurodelphian Society Homecoming decoration, 1966.

    • Kappa Pi, Greek Weekend 1968 

      Thoms, Susan Stuckey (1968)
      Kappa Pi, Greek Weekend 1968

    • Kappa Pi Society decoration for Homecoming, 1967 

      Thoms, Susan Stuckey (1967)
      The Kappa Pi decoration on the quad for Homecoming, 1967.

    • Philolexian Society Homecoming decoration 

      Thoms, Susan Stuckey (1967)
      The Philolexian Society's Quad decoration for Homecoming, 1967.