Name/Title
Alpha Alpha Sorority, Black Women's Sorority, Group Photos, 1962, 1987-1988Entry/Object ID
P2016.3.36Description
Alpha Alpha Sorority, Black Women's Sorority, Group Photos, 1962, 1987-1988. Doris Kerford was a member of this sorority chapter out of Kansas City. It may be a chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha, the first Black college sorority. Five photos several of which are dated.
A = Seven older females including Doris Kerford, in long dresses, b/w, glossy, 8" x 10". Doris on right end.
Handwritten on back: Charter Members: (6 names)
First Krinon Club members: includes Doris Kerford.
B = 1962 Group Photo, 30 women in dresses, some with hats. Doris Kerford on back row.
b/w. 8" x 10" Handwritten on back: Alpha Alpha chapter assisted Mabla S. Bouldin, regional director, in setting up Gamma Beta Chapter, Kansas City, Kansas.
C-D = 1987, Two color photos of 24 women dressed identically in white dresses with red jackets, and wearing yellow rose corsages. One photo is taken in a living room. Doris Kerford sitting on couch. The other photo is taken outside on steps. Doris Kerford in second row, left. 8" x 10"
E = 1988, Group of 22 women in casual dress taken in a home. Doris Kerford is on back row, left. b/w. glossy, 8" x 10".Made/Created
Date made
1962 - 1988Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriNotes
Date: 1988Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Black History, Kerford Family, Black Sorority, Alpha Alpha ChapterRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Doris KerfordProvenance
Notes
Photos & documents provided by family members of Catherine & Edmonia Kerford.
