Box 27
Container
Contains 9 Results:
Pair of horned rimmed glasses with silver inlay. Contained in red artificial leather folding case. Broken. Unknown provenance; appear similar to pair worn by Sigma Gamma Rho founder Vivian Marbury in photos. Contained in envelope.
Item — Box: 27, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS085
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Sigma Gamma Rho 75th Anniversary Time Capsule includes materials collected by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. members around the 75th anniversary of the Sorority’s founding in 1997. The Grand Basileus (President) Dr. LaRona Morris commissioned Sigma Gamma Rho’s National Education Fund Inc. to prepare the time capsule, which was then presented at a ceremony during the 1997 Boule (biennial meeting) held at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. The time capsule includes a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1968-1997
Bean Bag Buddie (off-brand Beanie Baby) dolphin, circa 1995; blue and yellow (Sigma Gamma Rho colors) and gray. Information card still attached but cut; reads: "Bean Bag Buddie, cut and…" and "Collector's Card, Date of Birth… [unknown month] --21-1995." Dimensions: 6 inches x 8.5 inches x 5 inches.
Item — Box: 27, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS085
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Sigma Gamma Rho 75th Anniversary Time Capsule includes materials collected by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. members around the 75th anniversary of the Sorority’s founding in 1997. The Grand Basileus (President) Dr. LaRona Morris commissioned Sigma Gamma Rho’s National Education Fund Inc. to prepare the time capsule, which was then presented at a ceremony during the 1997 Boule (biennial meeting) held at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. The time capsule includes a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1968-1997
Ty (known for Beanie Babies) stuffed toy animal sealed in original McDonalds packaging, 1996. Toy is red and white pig named Snort. Front of packaging is red, yellow, pink, and white and depicts Ronald McDonald holding a kids meal. Dimensions (package): 5 inches x 7 inches x 1.5 inches.
Item — Box: 27, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS085
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Sigma Gamma Rho 75th Anniversary Time Capsule includes materials collected by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. members around the 75th anniversary of the Sorority’s founding in 1997. The Grand Basileus (President) Dr. LaRona Morris commissioned Sigma Gamma Rho’s National Education Fund Inc. to prepare the time capsule, which was then presented at a ceremony during the 1997 Boule (biennial meeting) held at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. The time capsule includes a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1968-1997
Sigma Gamma Rho crest decoration; blue, gold, white, and red. Plastic with foam and adhesive on the back (protective paper still over adhesive). Price tag on plastic sleeve reads: "Lloyd's Sportswear, $5.75, 1718 E. 87th St." Dimensions: 2.75 inches x 2.75 inches.
Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS085
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Sigma Gamma Rho 75th Anniversary Time Capsule includes materials collected by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. members around the 75th anniversary of the Sorority’s founding in 1997. The Grand Basileus (President) Dr. LaRona Morris commissioned Sigma Gamma Rho’s National Education Fund Inc. to prepare the time capsule, which was then presented at a ceremony during the 1997 Boule (biennial meeting) held at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. The time capsule includes a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1968-1997
Playing cards of the Sigma Gamma Rho founders, circa 1997. Cards include a printed painting of each founder while the back includes a short description of the founder. Presumed to have been made in connection with the Sorority's Seventy-Fifth Diamond Jubilee Anniversary Celebration. Cards held in plastic case with simple clasp. Founders included are: Mary Lou Little, Nan Johnson, Hattie Redford, Vivian Marbury, Dorothy Whiteside, Bessie Martin, and Cubena McClure. Dimensions: 2.75 inches x 3.75 inches.
Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS085
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Sigma Gamma Rho 75th Anniversary Time Capsule includes materials collected by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. members around the 75th anniversary of the Sorority’s founding in 1997. The Grand Basileus (President) Dr. LaRona Morris commissioned Sigma Gamma Rho’s National Education Fund Inc. to prepare the time capsule, which was then presented at a ceremony during the 1997 Boule (biennial meeting) held at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. The time capsule includes a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1968-1997
Keychain, circa 1996; rubber, plastic, and metal. Text on keychain reads: Citizens Trust Bank, Atlanta, Georgia, (404) 659-5959."
Item — Box: 27, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS085
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Sigma Gamma Rho 75th Anniversary Time Capsule includes materials collected by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. members around the 75th anniversary of the Sorority’s founding in 1997. The Grand Basileus (President) Dr. LaRona Morris commissioned Sigma Gamma Rho’s National Education Fund Inc. to prepare the time capsule, which was then presented at a ceremony during the 1997 Boule (biennial meeting) held at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. The time capsule includes a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1968-1997
Mug, circa 1996; white ceramic with silver -painted lip. Text on mug reads: "Citizens Trust Bank, 75th Anniversary, Founded 1921"; also includes logo and illustration of the Citizens Trust Bank building, presumably in Atlanta, Georgia. Text on the bottom of mug reads: "S. S, Made in China."
Item — Box: 27, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS085
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Sigma Gamma Rho 75th Anniversary Time Capsule includes materials collected by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. members around the 75th anniversary of the Sorority’s founding in 1997. The Grand Basileus (President) Dr. LaRona Morris commissioned Sigma Gamma Rho’s National Education Fund Inc. to prepare the time capsule, which was then presented at a ceremony during the 1997 Boule (biennial meeting) held at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. The time capsule includes a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1968-1997
Black female action figure doll (off-brand Barbie) with neck-length hair and clothed in blue one-piece stretch-knit bathing suit. Made of plastic; marking on back reads "Made in China." Dimensions: 3 inches x 11.5 inches x 2 inches.
Item — Box: 27, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS085
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Sigma Gamma Rho 75th Anniversary Time Capsule includes materials collected by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. members around the 75th anniversary of the Sorority’s founding in 1997. The Grand Basileus (President) Dr. LaRona Morris commissioned Sigma Gamma Rho’s National Education Fund Inc. to prepare the time capsule, which was then presented at a ceremony during the 1997 Boule (biennial meeting) held at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. The time capsule includes a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1968-1997
Official pin of the 1996 Olympic Games. The torch design is made using various symbols: flames made out of morphing stars, the rim of the five connected Olympic rings, and the base of the number 100. The bottom of the pin reads "Atlanta 1996." Dimensions: .5-inch x 1.5 inches x .5 inch.
Item — Box: 27, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS085
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Sigma Gamma Rho 75th Anniversary Time Capsule includes materials collected by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. members around the 75th anniversary of the Sorority’s founding in 1997. The Grand Basileus (President) Dr. LaRona Morris commissioned Sigma Gamma Rho’s National Education Fund Inc. to prepare the time capsule, which was then presented at a ceremony during the 1997 Boule (biennial meeting) held at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. The time capsule includes a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1968-1997