Object Details
- Description
- A black and white photograph of eighteen graduate chapter members of the Tau Omega Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. All eighteen men in the photograph are wearing suits and ties. Eight members are seated behind a table and ten members are standing directly behind them. Waldo C. Falkener, Sr. is seated second from the left. In front of the table is a large dark, placard, the Tau Omega Chapter, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity emblem is partially visible. The placard is a heraldic shaped shield bordered in light paint with light colored dots between the border and the edge. In the center of the placard are the Greek letters [O?F] below a five-point star painted in a light color. There are no inscriptions or marks, front or back.
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911
- Waldo Carroll Falkener Sr., American, 1902 - 1992
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Tau Omega Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1923
- Date
- 1950s
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Margaret Falkener DeLorme, Waldo C. Falkener, Cameron S. Falkener and Gilbert E. DeLorme
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 7 15/16 × 10 1/16 in. (20.1 × 25.6 cm)
- H x W (Image): 7 5/16 × 9 3/16 in. (18.5 × 23.4 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
