Eta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho, Debutante Ball, 1967

Source: Henry J. & Florine D. Furlow Papers
Creator: Unknown
Title: Eta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho, Debutante Ball, 1967
Date: 1967
Description: 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.
Type: Image
Subject: Debutantes
African American women
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
Eta Sigma Chapter
Debutante balls
Formal dress
African American social traditions
Format: 8 × 10 inch black-and-white photographic print.
Rights: 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.
Rights Holder: Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Fulton County Library System