Records of Kappa Epsilon at the University of Florida
Finding aid prepared by Carl Van Ness.
University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collections
March 2004
Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator: | Kappa Epsilon. University of Florida Chapter. | |
| Title: | Records of Kappa Epsilon at the University of Florida | |
| Dates: | circa 1940-1963 | |
| Bulk dates: | 1954-1963 | |
| Abstract: | Membership records, correspondence, ledgers, minutes and constitutions of the Kappa Epsilon chapter at the University of Florida. | |
| Extent: | 0.05 Linear feet. 10 folders. | |
| Identification: | Ms Coll. 114 | |
| Language(s): | English | |
Biographical/Historical Note
Kappa Epsilon was organized in 1921 as a national professional society for women pharmacy students. The University of Florida chapter was organized in the fall of 1936 and received its charter in 1939. It was the first recognized women's student organization on campus. The local chapter is no longer in existence.
Scope and Content
Ms Coll. 114 contains membership records, correspondence, ledgers, minutes and constitutions. The bulk of the material falls between the years 1954 and 1963. There is also a brief explanation of the organization of the group.
This collection forms part of the University Archives Small Collections.
Access or Use Restrictions
Access
The collection is open for research.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Records of Kappa Epsilon at the University of Florida, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Selected Subjects and Access Terms
Pharmacy--Societies, etc.
Women in pharmacy
For further information, please contact: Special Collections Access Services.
