Pi Omega Pi, Alpha Xi Chapter Records 1937-1964

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RG.44.59

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Pi Omega Pi, Alpha Xi Chapter Records

Date(s)

  • 1937-1964 (Creation)

Extent

1.2 Cubic feet

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(1) carton

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Abstract

Pi Omega Pi is a national business education honor society, which was founded in 1923. The Alpha Xi chapter at Ohio State University existed from 1939 until 1964. The Pi Omega Pi, Alpha Xi Chapter Records contain minutes, membership lists, reports, and other materials related to the management of this organization. Collection materials are dated 1937-1964.

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[identification of item], Pi Omega Pi, Alpha Xi Chapter Records, RG 44.59, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University

Scope and content

The Pi Omega Pi, Alpha Xi Chapter Records contain minutes, membership lists, reports, and other materials related to the management of this organization. Collection materials are dated 1937-1964.

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  • English

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    Accession Number UA.1988.0109: Source unknown, date unknown

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    Pi Omega Pi is a national business education honor society, which was founded in 1923. Its purposes include promoting interest, scholarship, and service in business education, and developing relationships between fellow business educators. The Alpha Xi chapter at Ohio State University was established in 1939 when members of the Commercial Education Club voted to join Pi Omega Pi. This chapter existed until 1964.

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    Finding aid written by: Samantha Thorne, 2018 June

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    Finding aid prepared by Samantha Thorne

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