Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908  Search this

Julia B. Purnell, American, 1916 - 2013  Search this

Medium:

metal

Dimensions:

1 1/16 x 13/16 x 1/8 in. (2.7 x 2.1 x 0.3 cm)

Type:

logos

Date:

1962

Description:

An Alpha Kappa Alpha metal logo with a small metal loop attached to the top. The pendant is in the shape of a pentagon and has an arrow pointing up at center. At the top of the pendant are the words "Job Corps."

Topic:

African American  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Education  Search this

Sororities  Search this

Women  Search this

Women's organizations  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Historical Society of Washington, DC and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Object number:

2013.133.2.17

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Exhibition:

Making a Way Out of No Way

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 050

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ec6c0b75-f18d-4f86-91ae-106bcabc39cc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.133.2.17