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Identity elements
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- 1979–2016 (Creation)
Extent
2.50 Linear Feet, 3.00 Boxes
Name of creator
Administrative history
Chimes Junior Honorary Society chapter at Kansas State University began in 1952 as the society's fourteenth chapter. The local chapter of Chimes remained a female-only group until three men joined with 15 women in 1977's new class of initiates.&… read more
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Chimes Junior Honorary Society records include scrapbooks and other records related to the activities of the group from 1979 to 2016. Subjects include society activities such as meetings, banquets, Parents Day, Family Day, service projects, and special events.
System of arrangement
This collection is arranged in three boxes. Box 1 contains scrapbooks from 1979–1980, 1981–1984, 1996–1997, 2000–2001, 2002–2003, and 2011–2013. Box 2 contains scrapbooks from 1985, 1989–1992, and 1997–1998, along with parents' weekend planning records… read more
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
No access restrictions: All materials are open for research.
Conditions governing reproduction
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
This collection contains accession numbers U1995.21, U2008.08, U2011.24, and U2014.15.
Immediate source of acquisition
Acqusition Source: Chimes Junior Honorary Society
Acqusition Method: Donation.
Acqusition Date: 19950531
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Materials document a student organization at Kansas State University, one of the core collecting areas within the university history subject strength.
Accruals
01/01/2008, 06/20/2011, 05/12/2014.
General note
See accession record U1995.21 for disaster recovery note.
Specialized notes
- Citation: [Item title], [item date], Chimes Junior Honorary Society records, Box [number], Folder [number], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.
Alternative identifier(s)
Archon Collection ID
Description control element
Rules or conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Sources used
Information for the Historical Note came from the Chimes website.
Archivist's note
Finding Aid Author: Jeremiah VanGilder, Cliff Hight, and Colin Halpin
Processing Info: Jeremiah VanGilder, student assistant, and university archivist Cliff Hight processed the 2011 accrual. Colin Halpin, student assistant, processed the 2014 accural.
Publication Date: 2012-05-09