Dallas Independent Volleyball Association Collection

The Dallas Independent Volleyball Association Collection comprises papers, photos, and artifacts from the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association (DIVA).

Collection Historical Note

DIVA, or Dallas Independent Volleyball Association, is an LGBT organization brought together with the intent of playing volleyball at both amateur and more experienced levels. The organization started in 1989 when a group of friends from Oak Lawn began developing it into the larger group it is today. Beginning originally with only six teams in 1989, the group is now comprised of 54 teams, with a membership of about 400 individuals.

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Dallas Independent Volleyball Association Collection in The Portal to Texas History. University of North Texas Libraries. https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/DIVA/ accessed May 9, 2024.


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