Created by
Williams, W.D., 1905 - 1984
Subject of
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906
Williams, W.D., 1905 - 1984
Date
1954-1964
Medium
cardboard, construction paper, metal, ink , paper, silver on photographic gelatin and photographic paper
Dimensions
14 1/2 x 12 1/4 x 2 in. (36.8 x 31.1 x 5.1 cm)
Description
Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity scrapbook. The scrapbook is from the Alpha Tau Lambda Chapter in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The cover is black with gold lettering and decorative borders. Inside are typed descriptions of the chapters history and members, black-and-white photographs, brochures, newspaper clippings, and flyers. The scrapbook has sixteen pages (eight book leaves) as well as several loose pieces of paper, envelopes and pictures. The cover is detached from the four ring binder holding the pages.
Place depicted
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
W.D. Williams Family Collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
scrapbooks
Topic
American South
American West
Associations and institutions
Education
Fraternities
Men
Social life and customs
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Families of Anita Williams Christopher and David Owen Williams
Object number
2013.79.27
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd586cd2d50-90af-4284-ae20-3cbff25a17cf

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