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The author of this essay describes Emily Peace Meader's, Alpha, Colby College, life and her time at Colby College, and recounts an episode in which a young Meader wrote a short play for a group of children to perform, only to have their parents forbid the production. The script of the play is included at the end of the essay. Meader was a cousin of Elizabeth G. Hoag, Alpha, Colby College and the second initiate of Alpha Chapter.
Collection: Archives Collection
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This speech was given by Louise H. Coburn, Alpha, Colby College, to candidates just before their initiation ceremony at the first initiation of Sigma Kappa. This copy is handwritten.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: Feb 17th, 1875
This speech was given by Louise H. Coburn, Alpha, Colby College, to candidates just before their initiation ceremony at the first initiation of Sigma Kappa. This copy is handwritten.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: Feb 17th, 1875
This speech was given by Louise H. Coburn, Alpha, Colby College, to candidates just before their initiation ceremony at the first initiation of Sigma Kappa. This copy is typed.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: Feb 17th, 1875
Each woman is individually identified on the bottom and back of the photograph.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: 1895
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: 1892
Alpha, Colby College, chapter members from the class of 1899 pose together for a photograph as first years. They are (front, left to right): Rachel J. Foster, Alice W. Chase, Mary S. Small, Jennie M. Buck, (middle, left to right) Maud L. Hoxie, Helene H. Bowman, (back, left to right) Alice M. Purinton, Josephine T. Ward, and Annie Hanscome Hull.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: 1895 - 1896
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: 1898
Collection: Alpha
Date: 1898
This program, which is likely from an Alpha Chapter Reunion held in 1890, lists the speakers to give toasts at the event and notes some of the topics to be covered, ranging from scholarship to women's advancement. Sigma Kappa Founders Mary Low Carver and Louise H. Coburn, Alpha, Colby College, attended the event.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: 1890
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: 1896
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Lucy Larcom.
Collection: Archives Collection
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Caro L. Hoxie, Alpha, Colby College, writes to Rachel J. Foster, Alpha, Colby College, concerning the issue of extension and affiliation with a national sorority.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: Feb 2nd, 1899
This program lists the speakers for the Class of 1875 Class-Day Exercises at Colby University in Waterville, Maine, one of whom was Sigma Kappa Founder Mary Low Carver, Alpha, Colby College.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: Jul 29th, 1875
This card gives the schedule for Colby University's baseball games in 1898.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: Apr 23rd, 1898 - Jun 11th, 1898
Collection: Archives Collection
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Collection: Archives Collection
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The prophecies portion of the graduation exercises was presented by Mary C. Low, Alpha, Colby College.
Collection: Archives Collection
Date: Jul 29th, 1875
The prophecies portion of the graduation exercises was presented by Mary Caffrey Low, Alpha, Colby College.
Collection: Alpha
Date: Jul 29th, 1875
Collection: Born Digital Collection
Date: 1889