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        <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Inventory of the Lambda Delta Sigma records, 1935-1947<date calendar="gregorian" certainty="inclusive" era="ce" normal="1935/1947" type="inclusive"/></titleproper>
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          <addressline>Salt Lake City, Utah 84112</addressline>
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      <p>In 1936 Lowell Bennion, the director of the institute of religion at the University of Utah, participated in the founding of a fraternity that would be directly tied to the institute program. On 22 January 1937 a sorority was also organized at the University of Utah. The fraternity and sorority were both named Lambda Delta Sigma, with separate chapters for men and women.</p>
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      <p>Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.</p>
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      <p>The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's <extref linktype="simple" show="new" href="https://lib.utah.edu/collections/special-collections" actuate="onrequest" role="text/html">Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms</extref>.</p>
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      <p>Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.</p>
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      <p>Donated by Dale C. LeCheminant in 2008.</p>
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