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Old 10-26-2008, 02:29 PM
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Those pictures from the DG installation are adorable! Holy poofy dresses, Batman!
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Old 10-26-2008, 06:37 PM
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I love the TCU pics!!! The middle one looks like it was taken in the old ballroom- it was torn down earlier this summer.
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Old 10-26-2008, 10:19 PM
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Everything "retro" in this thread is just a delight to see. I particularly enjoy newspaper articles... some of those names haven't seen Greek life announcements in so many years.
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Old 10-27-2008, 12:45 AM
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aww this thread is adorable!! i love the Cupid corner and the DG dresses!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 10-27-2008, 05:05 PM
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Sometime in the late 1960s/early 1970s

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Old 10-27-2008, 05:13 PM
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AOII, Lambda Tau chapter, circa 1958 when the chapter was founded


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Pics from Nu Beta from my webshots account:
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Old 10-27-2008, 05:16 PM
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If somebody will tell me how I can scan pics and post, I can put some early 80's pics from SMU. They are pretty fun.
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Old 10-27-2008, 05:24 PM
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Lake Forest College - An early 1950s sorority initiation [sorority name not given] gathering at Hansen’s Ivy Inn.
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Old 10-27-2008, 05:26 PM
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Pi Beta Phi - 1950s? (college not given)
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Old 10-27-2008, 05:27 PM
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University of Washington - Senior women and their mothers were honored at the Tri Delta sorority's annual Pansy Ring breakfast in this 1960's photo.
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Old 10-27-2008, 05:31 PM
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Not sure, but I think Toots here might be a Sweetheart of Sigma Chi.
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Old 10-27-2008, 06:10 PM
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Lake Forest College - An early 1950s sorority initiation [sorority name not given] gathering at Hansen’s Ivy Inn.
It's Gamma Phi Beta - you can read it on their hats
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Old 10-27-2008, 07:09 PM
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Sam Houston State - The first annual Derby Day saw an egg race, a balloon race, and even musical buckets. The intersorority competition was sponsored by the Sigma Chi fraternity. - Alcalde 1965
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Old 10-27-2008, 07:13 PM
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In the 1950s, women had to adhere to a strict dress code. Sigma Chi Derby Day was an event where women could wear Bermuda shorts. - The GW Hatchet (The George Washington University)
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Old 10-28-2008, 11:40 PM
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It's Gamma Phi Beta - you can read it on their hats
Well, the one post I didn't see until after I posted. LOL
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