Early Student Groups Collection

 

The Collection of Early Student Groups documents some of the earliest established student groups and societies at the Colorado Agricultural College (later Colorado State University). Societies and groups represented include the Athletic Association, Columbian Literary Society, the Student Council, and the Philo-Aesthesian Society. Materials include membership rosters, letters, receipts, minutes, and secretary ledgers. The collection, with materials dated 1883 to 1917, is presented here in its entirety.

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  • Philo-Aesthesian society secretary books, 1886-1893 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Philo-Aesthesian Society
    Date:1886-1893
    Format:administrative records; constitutions; minutes (administrative records)
    Aesthesian Literary Society and Philo-Aesthesian Society Secretary's Book. This women's society merged with the men's Philosophian Literary Society in the autumn of 1887. Contains constitution and by-laws, meeting minutes, ...

  • Philo-Aesthesian society secretary books, 1894-1896 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Philo-Aesthesian Society
    Date:1894-1896
    Format:administrative records; minutes (administrative records); constitutions
    Philo-Aesthesian Society Secretary's Book. Contains constitution and by-laws, meeting minutes, and attendance records.

  • Philo-Aesthesian society secretary books, 1896-1900 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Philo-Aesthesian Society
    Date:1896-1900
    Format:administrative records; constitutions; bylaws (administrative records); minutes (administrative records)
    Philo-Aesthesian Society Secretary's Book. Contains constitution and by-laws, amendments to constitution, meeting minutes, attendance records, programs, lists of officers and graduates.

  • Philo-Aesthesian society secretary books, 1883-1887 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Philo-Aesthesian Society
    Date:1883-1887
    Format:minutes (administrative records)
    Philo-Aesthesian Society Secretary's Book. Name of society occasionally spelled "Philalethian". Contains meeting minutes.

  • Philo-Aesthesian society secretary books, 1900-1903 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Philo-Aesthesian Society
    Date:1900-1903
    Format:administrative records; constitutions; bylaws (administrative records); minutes (administrative records)
    Philo-Aesthesian Society Secretary's Book. Contains constitution and by-laws, meeting minutes, and attendance records.

  • Miscellaneous receipts, letters, student lists 

    Date:1896-1915
    Format:administrative records; receipts (financial records); minutes (administrative records); letters (correspondence)
    Receipts kept by the Secretary's Office of Colorado Agricultural College and unknown student organizations, notes and accounts of expenses for a February 27, 1909, visit to CAC by the Colorado State Legislature and members ...

  • Student body 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Student Body
    Date:1915-1917
    Format:letters (correspondence; invoices; minutes (administrative records)
    Letters to, invoices paid by, and meeting minutes of the Student Body of Colorado Agricultural College.

  • Philo-Aesthesian society, financial records 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Philo-Aesthesian Society
    Date:1896-1901
    Format:financial records; receipts (financial records)
    Receipts and financial records kept by the Philo-Aesthesian Society of Colorado Agricultural College. The first several pages of the last account book in this folder show financial records for the Aesthesian Literary ...

  • Miscellaneous letters 

    Date:1900-1916
    Format:invoices; letters (correspondence); notes (documents)
    Invoice paid to H. A. Burton by the Cadet Social Club, letter from Raymond F. Walter to L. G. Carpenter requesting to apply for a degree in civil or irrigation engineering, a note from Park Floral Company in Denver to G. ...

  • Columbian literary society 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Columbian Literary Society
    Date:1895-1906
    Format:administrative records; invoices; receipts (financial records); minutes (administrative records)
    Invoices, receipts, event programs, meeting minutes, and attendance records for the Columbian Literary Society of Colorado Agricultural College.

  • Constitution committee, minutes 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Student Body. Constitution Committee
    Date:1917
    Format:minutes (administrative records)
    Meeting minutes of the Constitution Committee, which was led by Charles Shepardson and formed to create a new constitution for the Student Body.

  • Athletic association, receipts 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Athletic Association
    Date:1910-1914
    Format:administrative records; invoices; receipts (financial records)
    Invoices paid and receipts noted by the Colorado Agricultural College Athletic Association.

  • Associated students, letters 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Associated Students
    Date:1895-1917
    Format:letters (correspondence); minutes (administrative records); reports; invoices
    Letters, meeting minutes, reports, and paid invoices created or accrued by the Associated Students of Colorado Agricultural College.

  • Associated students, financial records 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Associated Students
    Date:1909-1917
    Format:financial records
    Bank and check books kept by the Treasurer of the Associated Students of Colorado Agricultural College. Includes cancelled checks and treasurer's book. Treasurer's book contains list of Colorado State College Associated ...

  • Student council 

    Author(s):Colorado Agricultural College. Student Council
    Date:1913-1916
    Format:minutes (administrative records)
    Meeting minutes of the Colorado Agricultural College Student Council.