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What is the title of Chapter 2?

Chapter 2: Our Heritage

What are Chapter 2 pages?

Pages 23-35

What are the pages of Phi Sig Milestones?

36-38

What is in the Picture on page 22?

The Phi Sigma Kappa Founders: (Xenos Young Clark, Henry Hague, Frederick George Campbell, Joseph Francis Barrett, Jabez William Clay, William Penn Brooks) (Clockwise)

What does the quotation on page 23 say?

"...building on a proud tradition."

Summary of Jabez William Clay (PAGE 23)

-Originally suggested a new fraternity


-Giant physically and Mentally


-Came from a hardy Green Mountain family.

Summary of Frederick George Campbell (PAGE 24)

-Green Mountain boy


-Put into operation Clay's Ideals


-Natural Parnters with Jabez

Summary of Joseph Francis Barrett (PAGE 24)

-Youngest


-Most Brilliant


-'Big Chief' Because of his memory and mental acuity


-Active for more than 45 years


-Grand president for 10 years

Summary of Xenos Young Clark (PAGE 24)

-Bostonian


-Practical Joker


-Excellent Writer


-Founders "local Contact"


-Father was on the faculty

Summary of William Penn Brooks (PAGE 24)

-Scientist and mathematical mind


-Responsible for details of symbolism

Summary of Henry Hague (PAGE 24)

-Oldest of the group


-Mature and sedate


-Short career as factory hand, carpenter and apprentice seaman at 24

When was Phi Sigma Kappa Founded? (What is on page 24?)

Phi Sigma Kappa Founding date


March 15 1873


Massachusetts Agricultural College


(University of Massachusetts)

Who was the first president of the group?

William Penn Brooks

When was the grand chapter organized? (page 25)

1878

Phi Sigma Kappa Founders (PAGE 25)

Joseph Francis Barrett


William Penn Brooks


Frederick George Campbell


Xenos Young Clark


Jabez William Clay


Henry Hague

What is in the margin of page 26?

In 1909 the Fraternity spanned the continent. The Ridge Road Club of the University of California became the Omega Chapter

What does it say in the margin on page 27?

It is significant that out Fraternity did not set up a highly developed organizational chart and then induct chapters to fill the pre-planned niches.

Who wrote the creed? (page 28)

Brother Stewart W. Herman of Gettysburg

Who drafted the Cardinal Principles? (page 28)

Brother Ralph Watts of Massachusetts

What is in the margin on page 28?

The Fraternity Badge


The Fraternity Flowers - red carnation and white tea rose.


The Fraternity Colors - Silver and red

What drawing is on page 28?

The International Headquartes in Indianapolis

What is in the margin on page 29?

The Fraternity Flag

What is in the margin on page 30?

Phi Sigma Epsilon Founding Date


February 20,1910


Kansas State Normal College


(Emporia State University)

What is the title on page 31?

The History of Phi Sigma Epsilon

Who are the Phi Sigma Epsilon Founders? (PAGE 31)

Raymond Victor Bottomly


W. Roy Campbell


W. Ingram Forde


Humphrey Jones


Robert C. Marley


Orin M. Rhine


Fred M. Thomson

What is in the Margin of page 32

'The Associate Member Pin'



When and were was the merger? (PAGE 33)

The merger of phi sigma Kappa and Phi Sigma Epsilon took place August 14, 2985, in Washington DC

What is in the margin on page 34?

The Fraternity's crest and flag were changed at the 1987 General Convention to incorporate the symbolism of Phi Sigma Epsilon

What is in the picture on page 35?

3 brothers wearing letters, sitting on steps

What does it say in the margin on page 35?

The same principles that inspired our leaders in those first few tentative steps away from Amherst and Emporia still guide us today.

What is on pages 36-38?

Phi Sigma Kappa- Milestone

What is on page 39?

Study Guide - Chapter Two

Who prepared the PSK Constitution?

William Penn Brooks

Who Designed the first PSK Ritual?

Henry Hague

How many times has the Original Symbolism been altered?

Never

How many times have the rituals been altered?

6, never drastically

Who was the first president of the PSK group?

Jabez William Clay


What was Phi Sigma Kappa Known as for the first 5 years?

T, Double T, T Upside down

When was the Grand Chapter organized?

1878

What was the original purpose of the grand chapter

To tie relations between alumni and undergraduates

When was Charles Sumner Howe Initiated?

1876

Who was the first president of the Grand Chapter?

Charles Sumner Howe, at age 20

After how many years of debate and committees did the group call themselves Phi Sigma Kappa

after 4 years of debate and 7 committees

How many years before a new PSK chapter was formed?

13 years

What were the two colleges that made inquiries to create a chapter of PSK? When?

Maine Agricultural College (1875)


University of New Mexico ( a couple years later)



who helped with the expansion of PSK and the preservation of PSK records?

John A. Cutter (inducted in 1878)


Attended Albany Medical School (1873)


Which merged with Union College)


Also helped establish Gamma Chapter

When was the pin (or badge) adopted?

1888

When was the induction ritual written?

1890

What was the first chapter outside of the northeast

Delta Chapter at West Virginia University

What year did founder Brooks die?

1938

What is the Rho Chapter?

Queens College in 1903

When was the 50th anniversary ?

1923

When and where was the first meeting held west of Chicago?

1930 in San Francisco


opened by president Alvin T. Chappie Burrows

How much did undergraduates channel to each chapter in 1930?

25 cents

Where was the 1934 Convention?

Ann Arbour

Which year was the Six Degree Member incorporated?

1938 convention

When was the 75th anniversary?

1948

How many active chapters by the 75th anniversary?

52

Who was the PSK president after WWII?

D.R. (Spec) Collins of Iowa

When was the idea of a merger first discussed?

1984

Who's desire was it to create PSE?

Fred M. Thompson


Orin M. Rhine

Who was asked for permission to create PSE?

Joseph H. Hill was asked by Thompson and Bottomly in 1910

Who wrote the PSE Constitution?

Fred M. Thompson

Who was the first Chairmen of PSE?

Fred M. Thompson

Who was the first Secretary of PSE?

Orin M. Rhine

Who was on the committee for writing the PSE oath?

Raymond Victor Bottomly

Where was PSE founded?

Fred M. Thompson's room:


810 Constitution Street

Where was the first PSE Dance?

North East corner of Merchant and Sixth in Emporia

What was the number of members in PSE during its infant years?

13

When was the fraternity officially recognized on campus?

1913

Where was the first PSE house?

The Cross home at 6th and Union (1912-1917)

Where was the PSE house during WWI?

1119 Merchant Street until 1943

Who did PSE form a Merger with?

-Sigma Delta Tau


(Kirksville State teacher College)


-Pi Sigma Epsilon


(Kansas State Teacher College)

Which president successfully revived PSE after the War?

Shannon Flowers

What years did PSE suffer a decline?

1970s

Which two presidents discussed the merger?

James Whitfield (PSE)


Anthony Fusaro (PSK)

at which convention did the merger take place?

50th convention

Where and When was the crest ans symbolism changed?

Long Beach, CA


1987

When did the Biannual Leadership School become annual training meeting for chapter and volunteer officers?

1988

What was the Biannual leadership school renamed in 1988?

Albert D, Shonk Jr Leadership School

When was the Robert M. Zillgitt leadership institute formed?

2000

When was the new PSK website made?

2001

When was the first General Convention?

1878

When was the Shrine placed?

1923 (50th anniversary)


At Old North Hall Where the idea of the fraternity was originally conceived

When and where was the first national headquarter established?

Chicago in 1938

When was the Phi Sigma Kappa Foundation established?

1947

Who and when was the PSK initiation ritual authored ?

Herbert L. Brown

When was NIC status granted to PSE?

1950-1960 (37 chapters)

When was the first full time executive offices established by PSE?

1951

When and were was the second PSK national headquarters?

Drexel Hill, PA in 1956

When was the Phi Sigma Kappa Re-incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware?

1959

When was Old North Hall Demolished?

1960

What replaced Old North Hall?

Machmer Hall

How many chapter PSK during 1960s-1970s?

60 chapters

When and were does PSK celebrate its Centennial?

1973 convention in Amherst, MA

When was the Executive Offices of PSK moved to Indianapolis, IN?

1976

When was the Memorial Endowment Foundation of Phi Sigma Kappa established?

1979

When do the PSK foundation and Memorial Endowment fund merge?

1984

When does PSK purchase the current home in Indianapolis?

1992

When does the convention adopt the special Olympics as the service project?

1995