Delta Phi Delta
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Delta Phi Delta | |
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ΔΦΔ | |
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Founded |
January 10, 1909
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114 years ago
(
January 10, 1909
)
as the Palette Club
University of Kansas |
Type | Honor Society |
Affiliation | ACHS (former) |
Emphasis | Art |
Mission statement | To promote art in the United States, to encourage high scholarship, and to recognize superior accomplishment in the fine arts and related arts. |
Publication | Palette |
Chapters | 38 |
Members | 13,450 collegiate |
Headquarters |
1106 Cody
Hays , KS 67601 USA |
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This article is about the professional Art fraternity. For the professional Law fraternity, see
Delta Theta Phi §
Delta Phi Delta
.
Delta Phi Delta ( ΔΦΔ ) is a national art honorary society. Organized as the Palette Club on January 10, 1909 at the University of Kansas , it was renamed Delta Phi Delta on 28 May 1912. The society is open to men and women. Its official magazine, the Palette , started publication in 1911. [1]
The Fraternity counts Foster Gribble as its founder. [2]
The society's key features the Greek letters Delta Phi Delta across an art pallet. [3]
Chapter list
The chapters chartered until 1964: [2]
- 1909 Alpha, University of Kansas
- 1918 Beta, University of Montana
- 1919 Gamma, University of Minnesota
- 1920 Delta, Bethany College
- 1920 Epsilon, Washburn University
- 1921 Eta, University of Wisconsin
- 1921 Zeta, Chicago Art Institute
- 1922 Theta, Ohio Wesleyan University
- 1922 Kappa, North Dakota
- 1922 Lambda, Drake
- 1922 Iota, Ohio
- 1924 Mu, Missouri
- 1926 Nu, James Millikin
- 1928 Omicron, Iowa State
- 1929 Pi, California
- 1930 Rho, Colorado
- 1930 Sigma, Washington State
- 1930 Tau Miami ( Ohio )
- 1931 Upsilon, Southern California
- 1932 Phi, Montana State
- 1932 Chi, Edinboro State ( Pa . )
- 1936 Psi, Nebraska
- 1936 Omega Oklahoma
- 1936 Alpha Alpha, New Mexico
- 1938 Alpha Beta, California Arts and Crafts
- 1938 Alpha Gamma, Colorado State ( Greeley )
- 1939 Alpha Delta, Ohio State
- 1940 Alpha Epsilon, Texas Woman ' s
- 1941 Alpha Zeta, Cincinnati
- 1944 Alpha Eta, Ball State
- 1945 Alpha Theta, Southwest Missouri State
- 1946 Alpha Kappa, San Jose State
- 1946 Alpha Lambda, Indiana State ( Pa . )
- 1948 Alpha Mu, Michigan State
- 1948 Alpha Nu, Illinois Wesleyan
- 1948 Alpha Xi, Bowling Green
- 1949 Alpha Omicron, Puget Sound
- 1951 Alpha Pi, Bradley
- 1952 Alpha Rho, Kansas State
- 1956 Alpha Sigma, Mount Mary ( Wis . )
- 1959 Alpha Tau, St . Mary, Omaha, Neb
- 1960 Alpha Upsilon, Purdue
- 1960 Alpha Phi, East Carolina
- 1964 Alpha Chi, Coll . of St . Catherine ( Minn . )
- 1964 Alpha Psi, Northern State ( N . D . )
Laureate members
Delta Phi Delta has honored the following well known artists with Laureate memberships. [2]
- Foster Gribble
- Ruth Raymond
- Birger Sandzen
- Edwin O. Christensen
- Francis D. Whittemore
- William Griffith
- Lorado Taft
- Levon West
- Oscar B. Jacobson
- Jon Jonson
- Grant Wood
- Boardman Robinson
- Raymond Johnson
- Wayman Adams
- Dwight Kirsch
- John Rood
- Abraham Rattner
- Bruce Haswell
- Muriel Sibell Wolle
- Eugene Francis Savage
- Buckminster Fuller
- Bruce Goff
References
- 1 2 "Delta Phi Delta Records, 1922-1954 | Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections" .
- 1 2 3 Anson, Jack L.; Marchenasi, Robert F., eds. (1991) [1879]. Baird's Manual of American Fraternities (20th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Baird's Manual Foundation, Inc. p. VI-1185. ISBN 978-0963715906 .
- ↑ "DELTA PHI DELTA - Fraternity ART 10k Gold KEY CHARM - Wilson Brothers Jewelry" . wilsonbrosjewelry.com . Retrieved 2017-09-11 .
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