Intercollegiate Knights, Ball and Chain Chapter records
Scope and Contents
Scrapbooks (1932-1957), report forms, certificates, lists of members, by-laws, and duties of officers (1982-1983) of this University of Idaho service fraternity.
Dates
- Creation: 1932-1983
Creator
- Intercollegiate Knights (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
The Knights of the Hook, founded in 1919 at University of Washington, is a national service fraternity that exists mostly in the western United States. In 1922, the University of Washington, along with Montana State University, University of Montana, Washington State College (WSC, now University / WSU), University of Idaho, and University of Oregon created the Intercollegiate Knights. The University of Idaho chapter, named the Ball and Chain, worked closely with the women’s organization, the Spurs.
Extent
1.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection includes information on the Intercollegiate Knights at the University of Idaho, including constitutions, membership lists, officer expectations, conference programs, and census’. It also includes two scrapbooks filled with photos, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials transferred from Student Services in November 1989.
- Title
- Guide to Intercollegiate Knights, Ball and Chain Chapter records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Knox Carter.
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository