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Kappa Alpha Theta
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Sorority House at 823 Irving Place. After the sorority moved to its new house on Lakelawn Place, the University of Wisconsin-Madison took over this building. It was used as a dormitory annex to Chadbourne Hall, and later as an office building, before its demolition in 1965 to make way for the Elvehjem Art Center (now Chazen).
1921
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Alpha Phi Sorority House
The Alpha Phi Sorority house, 819 Irving Place, built in 1906. In the early 1960s the University of Wisconsin purchased the house and used it first as a women's dormitory annex to Chadbourne Hall a...
Kappa Kappa Gamma
1925
First of the Kappa Kappa Gamma houses, at 421 N. Park Street, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Caption reads: "Kappa Kappa Gamma House, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis."