Phi Delta Kappa Sorority, 1927-1980
Scope and Contents
Files contain materials documenting social events, organizational gatherings, and celebrations across multiple chapters. Events represented include Founders Day luncheons and celebrations, regional conferences, balls, Mardi Gras themed events, scholarship competitions, and baby contests. The collection references numerous chapters, including Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Theta, Zeta, Iota, Lambda, Eta, Pi, and Upsilon.
Dates
- Creation: 1927-1980
Partial Extent
11 folders
Full Extent
1 oversize folders
Arrangement
Files organized by document type, with photographs further arranged by decade.
Original Location
TN0303, TUB 046; TN0203, TUB 029; TN0303, TUB 047; WY0506, GFK 003; TN0304, TUB 043; ML0403, MAR 060; TN0102, TUB 014
Legacy Description
The Phi Delta Kappa held its annual Mardi Gras at the Terrace Ballroom in Newark, New Jersey; Photographs, drawing related to Phi Delta Kappa Sorority; The National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa held the Southeastern Regional Conference in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Processing Information
The Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity files have been processed using detailed processing procedures. All the information in the finding aid has been verified against folder content, dates and document types have been added to description for each folder, and in some cases, more granular arrangement and description has been done to facilitate research.
Repository Details
Part of the Afro-American Newspapers Archives/Afro Charities Repository