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Silver metal charm bracelet of the shield and symbols of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Kappa Alpha is a traditional black sorority. This bracelet was a souvenir of 1953 National Convention of the AKA Sorority and was worn by Mamie Williams at local meetings and at Boule 1953-1956.
Date: 1953
Item Number: 221685
Call Number: 1977.125.6
KSHS Identifier: 1977.125.6
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Social and Civic - Alpha Kappa Alpha
Date - 1950s - 1953
Education - Higher education - Fraternities/Sororities
Objects and Artifacts - Personal Artifacts - Adornment - Bracelet
People - African Americans
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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