Beta theta pi fraternity (12 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 15th Edition. Book is in very good condition. Text appears to be clean. Cover has some wear, scuffs,dings and corner bumps. Spine is in very good condition. May have book store sticker. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561042048.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. VG+ hardcover. NO ownership markings; NO markings on pages. Bright red boards with some title fading on spine. Menasha, WI: Collegiate Press, 1957. 222 pp. Interesting decorative end pages with dragon and roses motif. Ships fast with tracking. S03.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Fraternity Songs, Music) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Stain on front cover. Name on flyleaf. No other markings. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Friday.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details the proceedings of the 1885 Beta Theta Pi's 46th annual convention. It serves as a record of the event, preserving speeches, reports, debates, and resolutions. The content provides insight into the fraternity's operations, membership, expansion efforts, and challenges at the time. The book also includes a statistical overview of chapter and membership data, offering a snapshot of the fraternity's status during that era. Through this detailed account, the book sheds light on the history and evolution of Beta Theta Pi, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the fraternity's past and its role within the broader landscape of American fraternal organizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 386 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Condizione: Very Good. VERNACULAR TRAVEL DOCUMENTATION - THE RAILROAD, THE FRATERNITY & THE MOUNTAIN WEST. A carefully assembled 1906 scrapbook documenting a coordinated leisure and sightseeing tour through Colorado, undertaken by collegiate elites in connection with national fraternity travel for the Beta Theta Pi Annual Convention. Measuring 11 × 9.5 inches, this album integrates original photographs with contemporaneous railroad, hotel, excursion, and entertainment ephemera. Rather than a casual souvenir collection, it presents a deliberate visual narrative recording both personal landscape experiences and the complex early twentieth-century transit infrastructure of the American West prior to automobile dominance. PHYSICAL FEATURES: Softcover scrapbook with dark paper wrappers. with original vernacular photographic prints capturing tourist groups, carriage travel, and rail infrastructure, alongside a laid-in panoramic photograph of convention participants measuring 7.12 × 3.12 inches. 16 leaves, utilized on one side only, with all photos and ephemera mounted securely throughout. +++ Content: Integrates clipped illustrated guide panels, Denver & Rio Grande railroad promotional imagery, 'Pike's Peak by Rail' illustrations, banquet passes, hotel call cards, and excursion tickets issued by the Colorado Alumni Association. +++ Geography: Maps a structured travel circuit through Manitou, Colorado Springs, South Cheyenne Canyon, and Pike's Peak. CONDITION: Very Good. The bindings are sound and stable, holding the delicate dark paper wrappers together securely. The internal pages remain intact with all mounts firmly attached. The photographs and ephemeral inserts exhibit light, even age-toning consistent with early twentieth-century paper materials, showing minor handling wear and occasional edge wear to a few mounted items. A highly legible, well-preserved, and complete example of vernacular travel documentation. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE - Compiled at the transition point of American leisure culture, this album captures the final golden era of the railroad vacation before the automobile revolutionized Western travel. The inclusion of 'A Swing Around Pike's Peak' guide excerpts and specialized rail tickets highlights how the tourism industry of Colorado purposefully engineered the landscape experience for affluent travelers. By nesting this excursion within the framework of the Beta Theta Pi Annual Convention, the album provides crucial primary research data on the social history of collegiate elites. It showcases how fraternity networks functioned as engines of social mobility and nationwide networking, transporting large groups of young professionals into the American West via pre-arranged corporate transportation systems. SCHOLARLY FEATURES +++ Design: Exemplifies early modern scrapbooking pedagogy, where commercial transit graphics and personal snapshots are intentionally paired to form a cohesive narrative of organized mobility. +++ Scholarship: Documents how national collegiate networks utilized specialized railroad routes to reinforce social status and fraternal identity across regional boundaries. +++ Influence: Preserves rare ephemeral epoptica from the Colorado Alumni Association and the Denver & Rio Grande system that rarely survives in institutional union catalogs outside of formal corporate archives. SUBJECTS: Colorado tourism, Pike's Peak, Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, Beta Theta Pi fraternity, collegiate conventions, American leisure culture, early twentieth-century photography, Western Americana, Scrapbook, Photo Album, Vernacular Photography, Ephemera, Travel Diary.…