Houston Delta Gamma Foundation Records
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
- Delta Gamma Foundation (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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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/
Collecting Areas
Related Names
Creator
- Delta Gamma Foundation (Organization)
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
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750