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Houston Delta Gamma Foundation Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-018

The Houston Delta Gamma Foundation Records contain photographs, scrapbooks, board meeting minutes, treasurer reports, newsclippings, brochures, publications, audio-visual materials including DVDs and VHS, and ephemera that document the organization’s history and activities in support of vision and sight within the Houston community.

Dates

  • 1966-2024

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is not yet processed. Contact the curator to request access.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is not yet fully processed. For questions about materials in this collection or to request access, contact curator Vince Lee at [email protected].

Extent

20 linear feet

Additional Description

Historical Note

The Houston Delta Gamma Foundation was incorporated in 1972 as a Texas non-profit corporation. An all-volunteer organization, the foundation is governed by a board of directors. The Foundation provides funds for services offered by state and community agencies, helps fund research to prevent blindness, provides low vision and educational aids, helps with needed medical intervention and counseling, supports cultural enrichment programs and services providing free vision screening and glasses for low-income families.

Source: https://houstondgfoundation.org/about/

Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750