The Delphic Fraternity History Project site highlights historical figures connected to the Delphic Fraternity, which was originally formed as a literary society. The Delphic Society was founded in 1871 at the Geneseo State Normal School in New York.

Gamma Phi Society

After decades of research, I can confidently say the seminal concept for the formation of the Delphic Fraternity was the creation of the Gamma Phi Society at Colgate University, which was founded around 1833.

In 1840, the society became the Adelphian Society, a lineal descendant of the Delphic Society at the University of Rochester. 

The society at Rochester, founded in 1850, is the predecessor organization to the Delphic Society established in 1871 at SUNY Geneseo.

Today, the society formed at Geneseo is known as the Delphic Fraternity (Delphic of Gamma Sigma Tau Fraternity.)

For more information about the Gamma Phi Society at Colgate University, visit:https://fratcomm.blogspot.com/2019/06/gamma-phi-society-1833-colgate.html

#GammaPhiSociety #AdelphianSociety#DelphicSociety #DelphicFraternity = #DelphicDNA

0

Add a comment

Visit http://philvelez.com/blog/?p=1226 for the latest post.
El Voto Hispano: The Documentary

In 2050, one in three Americans will be of Latino origin. In 2014, Hispanics will not only influence, they will in some cases decide the outcome of key congressional races that will determine the balance of power in Congress.
This blog has moved to http://philvelez.com/blog.

Feel free to also visit http://philvelez.com and http://velezcomm.com.
New Year's Eve Event - Bogota Latin Bistro & Mojito Bar Restaurant Park Slope Brooklyn New York
Please visit Velez's View at http://philvelez.com/blog
Hello everyone. I hope 2011 has been good for your thus far.

The new year brings a new design theme to Velez's View. Check it out and feel free to provide any feedback.
After hosting this site on Blogger for almost seven years, I have decided to move it over to a self-hosting WordPress site. This took a great deal of research, time, and effort.
Puerto Rico’s history of immigration may make Boricuas the most ethnically diverse people of the Caribbean. Puerto Ricans know about the three main ethnic backgrounds that make-up the Puerto Rican people: the indigenous Taíno Indians, Spaniards, and Africans.
Last year I posted an entry of My Favorite Latino Blogs and thought I would revisit the topic for 2010. The blogs mentioned in the 2009 post are still great ones so I recommend checking them out if you have not done so already.
Last January I really started promoting this blog online. Before that time it was mainly just a place for my personal writing. It has sure come along nicely. Thanks to everyone that follows it and has left a comment or two along the way.
The Society of the Educational Arts, Inc. (SEA) is co-sponsoring the Borimix Festival '09 with a visual arts exhibit opening Thursday, Nov. 5 at 7pm at the galleries of the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center.
Things are getting pretty hot down in Puerto Rico. Late last month a union worker threw an egg at the Commonwealth's Governor Luis G. Fortuño. The egg incident was in response to massive government layoffs.
Brooklyn-born Puerto Rican/Norwegian poet Lemon Andersen’s County of Kings is a one man show being presented by Spike Lee and the Culture Project. The show will begin its New York City run at The Public Theater on Monday, October 12th, however special-priced previews became available yesterday.
So it's finally here. If you are a registered Democratic living in NYC, tomorrow is the big day. Polls open at 6am and close at 9pm. Read my previous post to locate information on your candidates.
The Democratic Primary Election in New York City is just about two weeks away.
The entire nation is watching the healthcare reform debate. Some say the government should not have any further control over healthcare.
About Phil Velez
About Phil Velez
My Photo
I am a native New Yorker of Puerto Rican descent who is a genealogist, blogger, and historian for a multicultural fraternity.
Subscribe
Subscribe
Loading