Vintage Sigma Chi

"...and when the green on our graves has mouldered away, some gray warrior sitting by night at the blazing fire will tell thy deeds to his sons, and they shall bless and admire the men of old..." - Lockwood to the members of Old Alpha, chapter meeting address, January, 1856

One of the three backdrops used at the 46th (Victory) Grand Chapter in the Stevens Hotel in Chicago, Illinois during September 1946. This one is an illustration by Milton Caniff that shows Sigma Chi’s representation in all branches of the armed forces and graced the cover of The Magazine of Sigma Chi in July 1942. Source: Sigma Chi Historical Initiative

One of the three backdrops used at the 46th (Victory) Grand Chapter in the Stevens Hotel in Chicago, Illinois during September 1946. This one is an illustration by Milton Caniff that shows Sigma Chi’s representation in all branches of the armed forces and graced the cover of The Magazine of Sigma Chi in July 1942.

Source: Sigma Chi Historical Initiative

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