List of Conventions

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Year Number Dates Hostess Location Building/Hotel Marshal Presiding Officer
1871 1 Convention determined to be a myth NA NA NA NA NA
1876 2 October 14-16, 1876 Iota Chapter Greencastle, Indiana Home of Ida Anderson Donan NA Anna Buskirk Hill, Indiana, and Agnes Haskell Noyes, Wisconsin.
1878 3 October 15-16, 1878 Epsilon Chapter Bloomington, Illinois Munsellian Hall, Illinois Wesleyan University NA Kate McCalla Hight, Indiana
1880 4 Convention never took place Eta Chapter Madison, Wisconsin NA NA NA
1881 5 September 29-30, 1881 Delta Chapter Bloomington, Indiana The home of Fannie Allen Palmer, Indiana NA Lillie Adams Telfer, Indiana
1882 6 August 30-September 1, 1882 Eta Chapter Madison, Wisconsin Unitarian Church NA Tade Hartsuff Kuhns, Butler
1884 7 August 27-29, 1884 Beta Beta Chapter Canton, New York Memorial Hall, St. Lawrence University NA Tade Hartsuff Kuhns, Butler
1886 8 August 6-8, 1886 Lambda Chapter Akron, Ohio Delta Tau Delta Hall, Buchtel College NA Charlotte C. Barrell Ware, Boston
1888 9 August 22-24, 1888 Chi Chapter Minneapolis, Minnesota Students' Christian Association Building, University of Minnesota NA Charlotte C. Barrell Ware, Boston
1890 10 August 27-29, 1890 Epsilon Chapter Bloomington, Illinois Adelphic Hall, Illinois Wesleyan University NA Kate Bird Cross Shenehon, Minnesota
1892 11 August 24-26, 1892 Delta, Iota, and Mu Chapters Indianapolis, Indiana Hall of the House of Representatives, Indiana Statehouse Kate Handley Buchanan, Butler Lucy Evelyn Wight Allan, St. Lawrence
1894 12 August 22-24, 1894 Psi Chapter Ithaca, New York Barnes Hall, Cornell University NA Emily Bright Burnham, Boston
1896 13 August 26-September 1, 1896 Upsilon Chapter Evanston, Illinois Lunt Library, Northwestern University Dianthia Faerie Bartlett Wilcoxson, Northwestern Katharine Lucinda Sharp, Northwestern
1898 14 August 24-30, 1898 Sigma Chapter Lincoln, Nebraska University Hall chapel, University of Nebraska Laura B. Houtz Rankin, Nebraska Bertha Richmond Chevalier, Boston
1900 15 August 22-27, 1900 Beta Nu Chapter Columbus, Ohio University Hall Chapel, Ohio State University Mary Bole Scott Martin, Ohio State Bertha Richmond Chevalier, Boston
1902 16 August 27-September 2, 1902 Beta Delta Chapter Ann Arbor, Michigan Barbour Gymnasium Auditorium, University of Michigan Pearl B. Taylor Fitch, Michigan Eliza Jean Nelson Penfield, DePauw
1904 17 August 23-29, 1904 Theta Chapter Columbia, Missouri University of Missouri May Cynthia Whiting Westermann, Nebraska
1906 18 August 21-27, 1906 Eta Chapter Madison, Wisconsin University of Wisconsin (Lydia) Elmie Warner Mallory, Akron
1908 19 August 25-31, 1908 Gamma Rho Chapter Meadville, Pennsylvania Allegheny College Mary Griffith Canby, Pennsylvania
1910 20 Bloomington, Indiana Edith Stoner Robinson, Missouri
1912 21 Evanston, Illinois Florence Burton Roth, Michigan
1914 22 Estes Park, Colorado Eva Powell, UC Berkeley
1916 23 Ithaca, New York Eva Powell, UC Berkeley
1918 Convention omitted because of World War I NA NA NA NA NA Lydia Voris Kolbe, Akron
1920 24 Mackinac Island, Michigan Lydia Voris Kolbe, Akron
1922 25 Glacier National Park, Montana Sarah Harris Rowe, Northwestern
1924 26 Lake of Bays, Ontario, Canada May Cynthia Whiting Westermann, Nebraska
1926 27 Oakland, California May Cynthia Whiting Westermann, Nebraska
1928 28 Breezy Point, Minnesota Georgia Hayden Lloyd-Jones, Wisconsin
1930 29 Mackinac Island, Michigan Georgia Hayden Lloyd-Jones, Wisconsin,
1932 30 Swampscott, Massachusetts Alice Tillotson Barney, Minnesota
1934 31 Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
1936 32 Montebello, Quebec Helen Snyder Andres Steiner, Washington
1938 33 Hot Springs, Virginia Rheva Ott Shryock, Pennsylvania
1940 34 Sun Valley, Idaho Rheva Ott Shryock, Pennsylvania
1942 35 Montebello, Quebec Elizabeth Bogert Schofield, Butler
1944 Convention omitted because of World War II; Officers Conference NA NA Colorado Springs, Colorado NA NA Elizabeth Bogert Schofield, Butler