Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity banquet [acetate film photonegative]
odd: label: General
content: No label, temporary storage box.
label: Exhibitions Note
content: Reproduction photograph of this image exhibited in "The Scurlock Studio and Black Washington: Picturing the Promise," NMAAHC Gallery, NMAH, January 30 - November 15, 2009; image also reproduced in exhibit's companion book.
name: label: Photographer
content: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
label: Names
content: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
label: Names
content: DuBois, W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
label: Subseries Creator
content: Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994
label: Subseries Creator
content: Custom Craft
label: Subseries Creator
content: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
label: Subseries Creator
content: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
label: Subseries Creator
content: Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
topic: label: Topic
content: Universities and colleges -- 1930-1940 -- Washington (D.C.)
label: Topic
content: Dinners and dining -- 1930-1940
label: Topic
content: Greek letter societies -- Washington (D.C.) -- 1930-1950
label: Topic
content: Tables
label: Topic
content: Fraternities -- 1930-1940
label: Topic
content: Banquets -- 1930-1940
creator: label: Photographer
content: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
setName: label: See more items in
content: Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.12: Banquet Negatives
label: See more items in
content: Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.12: Banquet Negatives / 4.12: Banquet Negatives
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item
phystech: label: Medium
content: Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, 10" x 19".
label: Condition
content: Excellent, slight warping, tape on edges, acetate odor.
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1932 April 31
label: Date
content: April 31 [sic], 1932
container: label: Container
content: Box 10, Folder 14
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Banquet camera photographs
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Banquet camera photographs -- 1930-1940
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- 1930-1940 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Scan Number: 618ns0177464pg.tif
label: Scope and Contents
content: Young men in tuxedoes are shown with W.E.B. DuBois (wearing a business suit), seating at two long tables, while two men at the rear hold up the fraternity banner. Ink on negative: "Alpha Phi Alpha Banquet April 31, 1932, Scurlock Photo." No manufacturer's mark on film edge.