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Name this Jewel's Occupation: Robert Harold Ogle
U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations
What is the the title of the History Book of Alpha Phi Alpha?
The History of Alpha Phi Alpha: A Development in College Life
What is the title of Chapter 1 of the History Book?
The Origin of Alpha Phi Alpha
What is the title of Chapter 2 of the History Book?
Period of Consolidation
Who is the author of the history book?
Charles H. Wesley
Who is the history book dedicated to?
To the Youths who march onward and upward toward the light, this volume is respectfully
dedicated.
In Fall 1905, the Social Study club met at the residence of?
Edward Newton
In the Fall 1905, the address where the Social Study Club met was:
421 N. Albany Street, Ithaca, NY
Who was the individual responsible for calling the first meeting that took place in 1905?
C.C. Poindexter
True or False - During the Fall of 1905, the two points of view which dominated the discussions
regarding the nature of the newly proposed organization were (1) to be a social and literary
, organization in which all the members could participate at regular meetings, and (2) to become
a fraternity.
True
What factors caused the Social Study Club to flourish during the 1905-1906 academic year and
the fall of 1906?
Comradeship
Accumulation of exams for future members
Development of a program of study
In March 1906, the Social Study Club meetings were moved to what address?
411 E. State Street, Ithaca, NY
Annie and Archie Singleton
The owners of the residence to where the Social Study Club meetings were moved in March
1906 were:
Jewel Robert H. Ogle discovered a news item in the Chicago Defender about a Black Fraternity,
Pi Gamma Omicron, being established at Ohio State University. He inquired about its existence
and received which response:
The registrar replied that he had no cognizance of the existence of such an organization.
Who were the first initiates?
Lemuel E. Graves, Jewel Eugene Kinckle Jones, Gordon Jones
On what day did the first initiation take place?
October 30, 1906
Where did the first initiation ceremony take place? (All names that apply)
Odd Fellows Hall, Red Men's Hall, Masonic Hall
Who is credited with proposing the fraternity colors?
Jewel Robert Harold Ogle
What are the fraternity colors?
Old Gold and Black
Who is credited with naming the society because he proposed the motion which was accepted?