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Title
Rho Psi Phi Medical Sorority house, Los Angeles, circa 1924
Alternative Title
Rho Psi Phi Medical Sorority, Los Angeles
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1924]
1924
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
The Rho Psi Phi Medical Sorority was established by Emily Brown Portwig in 1924.
Emily Brown Childress Portwig was a Los Angeles pharmacist and civic leader. She married Anderson V. Childress in 1909. She was widowed by 1930. She was married to James Rufus Portwig in 1933.
Photo caption: Rho Psi Phi Medical Sorority / 1259 West 36th Place, Empire 4864
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b25_f03_002a.tif
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Subject
African American Greek letter societies
Portwig, Emily Brown Childress, 1896-1960
Rho Psi Phi Medical Sorority
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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