Photograph of Waldo C. Falkener, Sr. and two unidentified men at Bennett College

Object Details

Photograph by: Unidentified
Subject of: Waldo Carroll Falkener Sr., American, 1902 - 1992; Bennett College, American, founded 1873; Unidentified Man or Men

Description: A black and white photograph of three men wearing suits, ties, fedoras and overcoats standing in front of a brick building, Annie Merner Pfeiffer Chapel, Bennett College, Greensboro, NC. The man standing in the center is Waldo C. Falkener, Sr. Behind the men is a white door with the last two words [PFEIFER CHAPEL] visible over the transom window of the door. The two men on the left are wearing double breasted suits. Waldo C. Falkener and the man standing to his left have mustaches. A handwritten note on the back in black ink identifies the location and date.

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

March 15, 1947

Restrictions & Rights: No Known Copyright Restrictions; Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

Medium: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions: H x W (Sheet): 4 15/16 × 3 9/16 in. (12.6 × 9.1 cm); H x W (Image): 4 9/16 × 3 1/16 in. (11.6 × 7.8 cm)

Place depicted: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America

See more items in: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification: Photographs and Still Images

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic: African American; Education; HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities); Photography

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