Tau Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Phi, 1928-2009

Series I is comprised of three subseries of files, containing correspondence, membership lists, reports of chapter activities, minutes, constitutions, by-laws, financial documents, and other materials that document the administrative and financial activities of the Tau Chapter. Also included in this series are biographies, death notices, eulogies, and photographs of deceased members.

The majority of the correspondence relates to the annual meeting and banquet and membership eligibility. Madge J. Reese, Grand Secretary-Treasurer, is the most frequent correspondent.

Subseries 1 features letters written from 1956 to 1975 by A. F. Vierheller, Extension Pomologist, commonly known as the "Vierheller Newsletter," that provide updates on extension workers, including their activities and health. Vierheller also used the newsletter to comment on a variety of topics, politics and world events in particular.