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Title
Twelfth National Convention of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Chicago, 1933
Alternative Title
Delta Sigma Theta sorority, groups outside of Los Angeles
Contributor
Jones, R. D.
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
See photograph uclalsc_1889_b24_f07_002 for the center panel, and see uclalsc_1889_b24_f07_004 for the right panel of this group portrait.
Group portrait (right 1/3) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority members, about 42 African American women.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is an African American women’s’ Greek organization that was founded at Howard University in 1913. Delta Sigma Theta creates programming to improve political, educational, and social and economic conditions within black communities.
Right panel. Chicago, 1933, R.D. Jones photographer, 135 E. 51 Street, Chicago
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b24_f07_003a.tif
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Subject
African American Greek letter societies
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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