University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee. Panhellenic Council. Records.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Archives Department.

University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee. Panhellenic Council.

Records, 1930-1969.

UWM Archival Collection 117

.8 cubic ft. (2 archives boxes)

ABSTRACT: Records of the UWM Panhellenic Council and its predecessors, the Inter-Society Council (1930-1932) and the Intersorority Council (1932-1958), largely documenting the activities of this organization which governed campus social sororities. The collection contains constitutions and by-laws, minutes, rosters, rushing and installation materials, as well as information on balls, dances, and other functions sponsored by this student organization.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

ARRANGEMENT: The files are organized alphabetically, then chronologically. Files can contain a variety of materials, including correspondence, memos, and reports.

ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY: The Inter-Society Council was formed in 1925 at the Wisconsin State Normal School in Milwaukee. In 1932 its name was changed to the Intersorority Council, and in 1958 it became the Panhellenic Council.

This organization governed and coordinated activities between the social sororities on campus. The Panhellenic Council was also part of a nation-wide organization, the National Panhellenic Conference.

COLLECTION CITATION: This collection should be cited as:

University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee. Panhellenic Council. Records, 1930-1969. UWM Archival Collection 117. University Archives. UWM Libraries. University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee.

RELATED COLLECTIONS:

University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee. Interfraternity Council. (UWM Archival Collection 115)

ACQUISITION: An unknown individual transferred the collection to the Archives prior to 1989.

PROCESSING: Christel T. Maass processed the collection at the Archives in June 1995.

MARC RECORD SEARCH TERMS: The following terms were used in the online bibliographic MARC record to this collection:

Greek letter societies--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.
Milwaukee State Teachers College--History--Sources.
Milwaukee State Teachers College. Inter-Society Council.
Milwaukee State Teachers College. Intersorority Council.
University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee--History--Sources.
University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee. Intersorority Council.
Wisconsin State College, Milwaukee--History--Sources.
Wisconsin State College, Milwaukee. Intersorority Council.

UWM ARCHIVAL COLLECTION 117	BOX	FOLDER
Constitution and By-Laws, 1945-1967	1	1
Correspondence, 1958-1966	1	2
Functions, 1944-1945, undated	1	3
Greek Holiday Dance, 1958-1963	1	4
Handbook, 1963-1966	1	5
Hell Week, 1953-1964	1	6
Housing, 1964-1968	1	7
Installation Ceremonies, 1949-1964	1	8
Intersorority Ball, 1954-1957	1	9
Minute Book, 1932-1938	1	10
Minute Book, 1938-1946	1	11
Minute Book, 1946-1957	2	1
National Panhellenic Conference, 1956-1968	2	2
Panhellenic Ball, 1964-1965	2	3
Panhellenic Workshop, 1961-1967	2	4
Rosters, 1939-1966	2	5
Rules, 1930-1939	2	6
Rushing, 1930-1939	2	7
Rushing, 1965-1969	2	8
Urban Conference, 1968	2	9