First Student Organization on Campus: Cresset Fraternity (Pi Kappa Alpha)
Abstract/Description: | Revived interest in the University of Toledo due to the recently formed College of Arts and Letters led to an influx of students in 1914, four of whom met at the YMCA in October 1915 to form a secret organization. The Cresset Fraternity sought to create student interest in campus life, and served as the predecessor to Pi Kappa Alpha. |
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Subject(s): | University of Toledo -- History Exhibitions -- University of Toledo Toledo, Ohio, United States 1872-2020 |
Date Created: | 1915 |
Title: | First Student Organization on Campus: Cresset Fraternity (Pi Kappa Alpha). |
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Name(s): |
Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections, University of Toledo Libraries, creator University of Toledo, contributor |
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Type of Resource: | still image | |
Genre: | photograph | |
Date Created: | 1915 | |
Physical Form: | image/jpeg | |
Abstract/Description: | Revived interest in the University of Toledo due to the recently formed College of Arts and Letters led to an influx of students in 1914, four of whom met at the YMCA in October 1915 to form a secret organization. The Cresset Fraternity sought to create student interest in campus life, and served as the predecessor to Pi Kappa Alpha. | |
Identifier(s): | ex7-1-cresset_insignia (IID) | |
Subject(s): |
University of Toledo -- History Exhibitions -- University of Toledo Toledo, Ohio, United States 1872-2020 |
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Held by: | University of Toledo | |
Location: | University of Toledo Digital Repository | |
Rights Statement: | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES | |
Related Title: | "Vision, Faith, and Hard Work": The University of Toledo at 150 (An Exhibition). | |
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