Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Gamma Chapter. Penn's first Black sorority.

Title

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Gamma Chapter. Penn's first Black sorority.

Subject

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, University of Pennsylvania, Virginia Margaret Alexander, Julia Mae Polk, Sadie Tanner Mossell, Anna R. Johnson, Nellie Rathbone Bright, Pauline Alice Young.

Description

Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, the University of Pennsylvania's first Black sorority, at the 1921 national convention, hosted by the Gamma Chapter at Penn. Left to right: (front) Virginia Margaret Alexander, Julia Mae Polk, Sadie Tanner Mossell, (back) Anna R. Johnson, Nellie Rathbone Bright, Pauline Alice Young.

Source

University of Pennsylvania, University Archives

Publisher

WCU, HIS 601/HON 452 Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Fall 2014

Date

December 1921

Contributor

Janneken Smucker

Format

JPG

Type

Still image

Original Format

photo

Files

mossell.jpeg
OPs_landing.jpg


Citation

“Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Gamma Chapter. Penn's first Black sorority.,” Goin' North, accessed November 19, 2024, https://goinnorth.org/items/show/478.