Southern Appalachian Chapter of Sigma Xi Records

Collection — other: Boxes 1-7

Identifier: AppMs-0301

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Southern Appalachian Chapter of Sigma Xi Records document the activities and operations of the Johnson City, Tenn.-based chapter of the national Sigma Xi organization, including chapter meetings and sponsorship of a science fair. The collection includes charter information, correspondence, financial records, reports, records of meetings, membership information, newsletters and miscellaneous publications.

Dates

1967-1990 and undated

Creator

Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society. Southern Appalachian Chapter (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

3.50 linear feet (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Files in the collection are arranged in alphabetical order by subject heading.

Method of Acquisition

The Southern Appalachian Chapter of Sigma Xi Records were deposited on behalf of the chapter by Dr. W. Scott Champney in the Archives of Appalachia on July 28, 1987.

Accruals and Additions

Additional materials were deposited on July 25, 1998, September 10, 1990, July 10, 1992, and June 18, 1998.

Processing Information

Kirk Hrivnak completed processing the collection in May 2008.

Subjects

Corporation records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Greek letter societies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Learned institutions and societies--Appalachian Region, Southern Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Publications (document genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus