Retro pictures

[PeppyGPhiB]

This is my new favorite thread. Can we move it to Greek Life?

[TSteven]

Originally Posted by PeppyGPhiB

This is my new favorite thread. Can we move it to Greek Life?

Co-sign. And in the spirit of opening this up for the fraternities...


Sigma Chi Cadets - The Sigma Chi chapter at the University of Miami [Florida] during World War II was composed chiefly of Navy personnel. Over 8,000 war personnel, including members of the British Royal Air Force, received training at the University.

[TSteven]

[TSteven]

Earlier in the 20th century, new initiates of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. in Tennessee can be seen carrying their canes.

[TSteven]

[Illinois Tech] - Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity 1963

[TSteven]

Tau Delta Phi - circa 1960s

[TSteven]

[NinjaPoodle]

Originally Posted by TSteven

Earlier in the 20th century, new initiates of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. in Tennessee can be seen carrying their canes.

AHHHHHH...Thanks for posting this one! I've always LOVED this shot

[Benzgirl]

1959 - DU at Ohio State

[epchick]

Originally Posted by Benzgirl

1959 - DU at Ohio State

I wanna know which one is the GC member.

[likeitsgolden26]

Originally Posted by TSteven

Earlier in the 20th century, new initiates of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. in Tennessee can be seen carrying their canes.

I LOVE how synchronised they are!! Great pictures TSteven

[Serenity]

Originally Posted by TSteven

Earlier in the 20th century, new initiates of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. in Tennessee can be seen carrying their canes.

They look SHARP!!!

I'm late to the game but I absolutely love this thread. All my sororities "old school" pics are from the late '80's. Lots of big hair...LOL!!! We're still babies...

I just love looking at these pics. I think for the most part they were so much more formal and I love that!!

The pics from the 1800's are AMAZING!!

[honeychile]

I found a few from the Vancouver Panhellenic on google:

Alpha Gamma Delta (1980's?):

Alpha Delta Pi, looks like the 1970-80s:



Alpha Delta Pi, looks like the 1950's:




Delta Phi Epsilon (1950's?):




Kappa Alpha Theta (1930):




Kappa Kappa Gamma (1940's?):




and the Alumnae Panhellenic:

[honeychile]

The Adelphean Society, 1895 (Alpha Delta Pi):



Oh, look! An ADPi Cheerleader at Northwestern!



The Northwestern ADPi Formal, 1958:




"Chi Omega Hello Girl candidate Roxie Berry Hillerts (C60) dances with David Wasserman (EB60) at the Hello Girl-Hi Guy open house at Shanley Hall in 1958":