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Chapter 9
Heraldry: Beta Badge, Signs, Logos, and Symbols
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Undergraduate 1
02/17/2007

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Samuel Taylor Marshall
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Who designed the first badge?
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1841 - Alexander Paddack, Miami 1841
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When was the first badge changed and who suggested this?
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Major Wyllys C. Ransom, Michigan 1848
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Who designed the badge form that we know today?
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Each individual purchased his badge from the jeweler of his choice.
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Why were no two badges alike?
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George M. Chandler, Michigan 1898
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Under whose direction did Beta Theta Pi adopt Roehm and Son of Detroit as their standard badge manufacturer?
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1909; George M. Chandler, Michigan 1898
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Date of adoption of today's badge; who designed it?
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Burr, Patterson & Auld, Elwood, Indiana.
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Who is the current official jeweler for Beta Theta Pi?
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Your mother, wife, daughter, sister, or fiancee.
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Who else can wear your Beta badge?
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1899
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When did Beta adopt the current pledge pin?
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Delicate (light) shades of pink and blue; adopted at the convention of 1879.
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What are Beta's colors and when were they adopted?
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1902; designed by George M. Chandler, Michigan 1898
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When was the Beta flag adopted and who designed it?
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The Convention of 1897
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Which convention adopted today's official coat of arms?
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The Fraternity arms, a heraldic device specific to the chapter, a motto in Greek of one or more words beginning with the Greek letters or letter of the chapter's name.
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What does each chapter's unique coat of arms consist of?
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1897
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When was the seal adopted?
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At the Cornell chapter at the end of the 19th century.
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Where and when did the Fraternity shingle first appear?
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The rose; adopted at the semi-centennial convention in 1889.
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What is Beta's official flower and at which convention was it adopted?
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