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Delta Upsilon Fraternity. Omega Phi Chapter (Wesleyan University)

 Organization

Biography

  • 1850-1852 founded as Delta Upsilon
  • 1912 refounded as Omega Phi
  • 1913-1919 located in Ivy Hall on High St. between Eclectic and Beta House
  • 1919-1929 became Delta Upsilon (until 1952); located on Wesleyan Place (now under science buildings)
  • 1929 house on Wesleyan Place razed by Wesleyan
  • 1929-1966 located in Wilcox estate at 143 High St. (southwest corner of High and Lawn)
  • 1952-1967 became Delta Sigma
  • 1966 house razed by Wesleyan for parking
  • 1967-1970; 1975-? became Kappa Alpha
  • 1967-1970 relocated to Weeks house (northwest corner of High and Washington)
  • 1970 Kappa Alpha disbanded
  • 1975 Kappa Alpha refounded; relocated in Armstrong house (356 Washington)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Delta Upsilon Fraternity Omega Phi Chapter records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1999-030
Abstract

This collection contains initiation material and fraternal magazines from the Wesleyan fraternity Omega Phi, which eventually became a chapter of the national Delta Upsilon organization.

Dates: 1914-1925