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After the Penn Club of New York (est. 1901) became the first alumni clubhouse to join Clubhouse Row for inter-club events at 30 West 44th Street [3] after Harvard Club of New York City (est. 1888) at 27 West 44th, then New York Yacht Club (est. 1899) at 37 West 44th, and Yale Club of New York City (est. 1915) on East 44th (and Vanderbilt) and ...
The Elizabethan Club is a social club at Yale University named for Queen Elizabeth I and her era. Its profile and members tend toward a literary disposition, and conversation is one of the Club's chief purposes.
Elihu's house. Elihu Club is housed in a three-story white clapboard house built between 1762 and 1776 at 175 Elm Street. [14] [15] This house is the oldest of all of Yale's secret society buildings, and purportedly one of the oldest original structures in the United States still in regular use.
The Scroll and Key Society is a secret society, founded in 1842 at Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest Yale secret societies and reputedly the wealthiest. [1] The society is one of the reputed "Big Three" societies at Yale, along with Skull and Bones and Wolf's Head. [2]
The Yale Debate Association (YDA) is Yale University's only competitive intercollegiate debate team. Founded in 1908, it is the most prolific winner of the American Parliamentary Debate Association's Club of the Year award. [1] The YDA was also the first American team to win and have the top speaker at the modern World Championships. [2]
Members of Delta Kappa Epsilon who have completed their undergraduate education are eligible for membership in The Delta Kappa Epsilon Club of New York. [4] The DKE Club was founded on May 9, 1885, [5] occupying several clubhouses in Midtown Manhattan, [6] including 30 West 44th Street which it purchased from The Yale Club of New York City in ...
The Phelps Association, as of January 2016, holds in trust nearly seven million dollars, second among Yale societies or clubs. [56] Yale societies contrast sharply with Harvard finals clubs on membership criteria. Contributions to undergraduate life has been historically among the criteria for membership in Yale societies. Finals clubs overlook ...
At a meeting the same month, the club's board voted to raise $175,000 and then purchase the lots. [5] [39] The Yale Club had raised $56,000 at the time. [5] [41] The entire building was expected to cost $200,000. [42] The Yale Building Company was formed to oversee the clubhouse's development, obtaining a mortgage loan to fund the project.