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The Faded Violet Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Thomas Bailey Aldrich.
Violet Planting Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Elizabeth Akers.
Reminiscences Speech
This speech was delivered by Mary Low Carver, Alpha, Colby College, recounting her experiences at Colby College and Sigma Kappa.
Under the Violets Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Sorority Flower
AT the annual reunion meeting in 1892, the violet is chosen by unanimous vote as the sorority flower at the earnest request of Nellie Bakeman Donovan.
Song! Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by James Russell Lowell.
Violets - Adelaide Finch Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Adelaide V. Finch.
Violets - Robert Herrick Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Robert Herrick.
With the April Violets Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Henry C. Wood.