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Title
National Convention of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Los Angeles, 1935
Alternative Title
Delta Sigma Theta, Los Angeles chapters
Contributor
Adair Photo L.A.
Date Created and/or Issued
August 10-15, 1935
1935-08-10/1935-08-15
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
Group portrait of about 95 participants in the National Convention of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority outside of a church in Los Angeles.
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.
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b24_f08_003.tif
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Subject
African American Greek letter societies
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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