Eta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho, Debutante Ball, 1967
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Source
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Henry J. & Florine D. Furlow Papers
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Creator
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Unknown
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Title
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Eta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho, Debutante Ball, 1967
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Date
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1967
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Description
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Black-and-white photograph of young African American women seated in a long row wearing formal white gowns and holding bouquets during the Eta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority debutante ball, 1967. The debutantes sit before a large audience gathered in a balcony and main floor, highlighting the scale and significance of the formal presentation ceremony.
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Type
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Image
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Subject
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Debutantes
African American women
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
Eta Sigma Chapter
Debutante balls
Formal dress
African American social traditions
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Format
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8 × 10 inch black-and-white photographic print.
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Rights
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This image is made available for research and educational use. Reproduction or publication requires permission from the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History.
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Rights Holder
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Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Fulton County Library System
