Annual Programs

Phi Sigma annually published programs which contained membership rosters and the scheduled meetings' information. At each meeting, members would report papers, debate one another, present poetry, art, and/or music, or read their publication, The Voice. These programs include the information for each Phi Sigma meeting, such as the names of members who reported that evening, the topics discussed, and the titles of papers.

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1888-1889 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from March 1888 to March 1889. Topics include Legends, anniversaries, debates, readings of The Voice, and Greek Poets.
1889-1890 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from April 1889 to March 1890. Topics include readings of The Voice, philosophy, journalism, history, music, politics, and art.
1890-1891 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from April 1890 to March 1891. Topics include readings from The Voice, music, drama, history, religious philosophy, social issues, and art.
1891-1892 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from April 1891 to March 1892. Topics include readings of The Voice, history, marriage, book reviews, art, and authors.
1892-1893 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from April 1892 to March 1893. Topics include readings of The Voice, history, authors, different countries, American art, science, and debate.
1893-1894 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from April 1893 to March 1894. Topics include readings of The Voice, painting, modern art, religious art, and American art.
1894-1895 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from April 1894 to March 1895. Topics include readings from The Voice, the Aztecs, book reviews, law, medicine, social issues, Italy, debate, composers, and history.
1895-1896 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from April 1895 to June 1896. Topics include readings from The Voice, development of the city, municipal government, literature, debate, education, children, music, and American culture.
1896-1897 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from September 1896 to June 1897. Topics include literature, politics, the Drainage Canal, readings from The Voice, Africa, art in Chicago, and nature.
1897-1898 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from September 1897 to June 1898. Topics include music, nationality, readings from The Voice, literature, Russia, Anglo-Saxons, and politics.
1898-1899 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1898 to May 1899. Topics include drama, readings from The Voice, music, science, biographies, sociology, and history.
1899-1900 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1899 to May 1900. Topics include authors, Russia, readings from The Voice, book reviews, scientific research, and children.
1900-1901 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1900 to May 1901. Topics include books, trusts, readings from The Voice, social issues, music, Japan, and artists.
1901-1902 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1901 to May 1902. Topics include socialism, Holland, readings from The Voice, social issues, literature, history, and music.
1902-1903 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1902 to May 1903. Topics include Illinois history, photography, a reading from The Voice, science, art, construction, anniversaries, and women.
1903-1904 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1903 to May 1904. Topics include biographies, science, a reading from The Voice, social issues, history, archaeology, politics, and music.
1904-1905 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1904 to May 1905. Topics include vacations, music, a reading from The Voice, social issues, women's history, anarchy, and politics.
1905-1906 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1905 to May 1906. Topics include arts and crafts, the Romanoff family, a reading from The Voice, literature, music, Chicago, and politics.
1906-1907 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1906 to May 1907. Topics include games, ancient sculptures, a reading from The Voice, Chicago art and architecture, unions, books, Italian Americans, and music.
1908-1909 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1908 to May 1909. Topics include debate, Jewish people, a reading from The Voice, English Outlaws, literature, Chicago, locomotion, and music.
1909-1910 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1909 to May 1910. Topics include Indiana Poets, the Bible, literature, a reading from The Voice, home décor, Prussia, Illinois, and a play.
1910-1911 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1910 to May 1911. Topics include humorists, journalism, a reading from The Voice, Scandinavian literature, women, history, Scottish literature, and music.
1911-1912 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from September 1911 to May 1912. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "A Study of Chicago, the City."
1912-1913 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1912 to May 1913. Topics include city housing, literature, a reading from The Voice, Cibola, authors, South America, and music.
1913-1914 Annual Program

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This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1913 to May 1914. Topics include authors, art, short stories, a reading from The Voice, Poland, and a play.