Corley, Elayne Williams

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Elayne Williams Corley (1903-1969) was known for her activities with women's organizations. She served as president and treasurer of the Manhattan section of the National Council of Negro Women; president for three terms of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority New York chapter and was vice president at the time of her death. She was also one of the representatives to the Non-Governmental Organizations section of the United Nations for the sorority.

From the description of Elayne Williams Corley papers, 1929-1989. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 79450362

From the guide to the Elayne Williams Corley papers, 1929-1989, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)

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creatorOf Elayne Williams Corley papers, 1929-1989 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
creatorOf Corley, Elayne Williams. Elayne Williams Corley papers, 1929-1989. New York Public Library System, NYPL
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associatedWith Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. corporateBody
associatedWith National Council of Negro Women. corporateBody
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New York (State)--New York
United States
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African American women
African American women
Greek letter societies
Greek letter societies
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Active 1929

Active 1989

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