Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity (International) Records, 1924-1967

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Summary

Creators:
Phi Delta Delta.
Abstract:
Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity (founded 1911, merged with Phi Alpha Delta in 1972) was a national legal fraternity for women that promoted a higher standard of professional ethics and culture among women in law schools and in the legal profession. The collection consists of correspondence, copy photographs of members, treasurer's reports, clippings about women in the legal profession, and miscellaneous papers related to the Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity.
Extent:
1 box (0.25 linear ft.) 1 oversize box
Language:
Finding aid is written in English.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of correspondence, copy photographs of members, treasurer's reports, clippings about women in the legal profession, and miscellaneous papers related to Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity.

Biographical / historical:

Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity was founded (as Phi Delta Delta Legal Sorority) in 1911 to promot a higher standard of professional ethics and culture among women in law schools and in the legal profession. Its founders include: Georgia P. Bullock, Gladys Morre Brown, Annette F. Hunley, Vere Radir-Norton, and Sarah Patten Doherty. The organization merged with Phi Alpha Delta on August 12, 1972.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Mrs. Katherine Hall, 1976.
Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Access and use

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988
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