Phi Alpha Lambda scrapbooks
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of scrapbooks from 1946-1957 detailing what the sorority's mission was, including members lists, events, and photographs.
Dates
- 1946-1957
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Copyright
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Phi Alpha Lambda originated in April of 1946 as a high school sorority to promote social opportunities. Admittance was accepted by nomination of a member and a majority vote. They held events such as picnics, dinners, dates, and other outings.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 half Hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of scrapbooks that include photographs, clippings, fliers, and ephemera.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest by Gail Katz in May 2004.
- Fraternal organizations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Greek letter societies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- High school students. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jewish students Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jewish youth Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Title
- Phi Alpha Lambda scrapbooks, 1946-1957
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Ashley Skwiera
- Date
- December 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Upper Midwest Jewish Archives Collecting Area
