Photograph of Alpha Iota Chapter, Wiley College
date: label: Date
content: 1932
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913
label: Subject of
content: Henrietta Bell Wells, American, 1912 - 2008
label: Subject of
content: Catherine Moon
label: Subject of
content: Faye Boutte
label: Subject of
content: Alberta Young
label: Subject of
content: Deralyn Winston
label: Subject of
content: Lugusta Tyler
label: Subject of
content: Wilbaleigh Clarke
label: Subject of
content: Thelma Brown
label: Subject of
content: Cecile Crawford
label: Subject of
content: Sylvia Fonsworth
label: Subject of
content: Anita Webster
label: Subject of
content: Irma Foreman
label: Subject of
content: Aster Lee Booker
label: Subject of
content: Marie Fonsworth
label: Subject of
content: Helen Johnson
label: Subject of
content: Willie Jackson
label: Subject of
content: Ardelia Johnson
label: Subject of
content: Vera Burr
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
label: Subject of
content: Wiley College, American, founded 1873
notes: label: Description
content: A sepia print of the Alpha Iota Chapter at Wiley College in 1932. There are 20 women in four rows, on the exterior stairs of a brick building (3 in front row, 6 in second row, 7 in third row, and 4 in back row). All of the women are wearing dresses and have corsages pinned to their proper left chest. Most of the women have their hands clasped in front of themselves. There are two baskets of flowers in front of the ladies, with the symbols [?ST] for Delta Sigma Theta between the two baskets. This photograph is housed in a clear plastic sleeve, along with a photocopy of these same picture on a piece of white copy paper, along with the list of individuals pictured on the left. List reads: [ALPHA IOTA CHAPTER / WILEY COLLEGE / 1932 / 1st Row / Henrietta Bell / Catherine Moon / 2nd Row / Faye Boutte / Alberta Young / Deralyn Winson / Lugusta Tyler / Wilbaleign Clarke /Thelma Brown / 3rd Row / Cecile Crawford / Sylvia Fonsworth / Anita Webster / Irma Foreman / Aster Lee Booker / Marie Fonsworth / 4th Row / Helen Johnson / Willie Jackson / Ardelia Johnson / Vera Burr].
place: label: Place depicted
content: Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Associations and institutions
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)
label: Topic
content: Sororities
label: Topic
content: Women
label: Topic
content: Women's organizations
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Edward L. Cox
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.43.3
objectType: label: Type
content: portraits
label: Type
content: sepia prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: unidentified
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 7 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (20.2 × 27.8 cm)