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

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity (International) Records
Dates:
1924-1967
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.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity (International) Records (Collection Number 1176). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

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.
Processing information:

Processed by Heather Lowe in the Center for Primary Research and Training (CFPRT), with assistance from Megan Hahn Fraser, August 2011.

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

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Heather Lowe in the Center for Primary Research and Training (CFPRT), with assistance from Megan Hahn Fraser, August 2011; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé.
Date Prepared:
© 2012
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from Microsoft Word processed finding aid, encoding added via MS Access and Notetab Pro. Date of source: Augsut 2011 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity (International) Records (Collection Number 1176). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

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