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Metadata
Title |
Frank L. Stanley Photograph Collection |
Collection |
Frank L. Stanley Photograph Collection |
Catalog Number |
012PC58 |
Date |
1930s-1980s |
Location |
Kentucky / Jefferson County / Louisville |
Collection Finding Aid |
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Description |
*Click Media button above for Finding Aid (in-house only)* This collection consists of 158 photographs and 306 slides detailing the later years of Frank L. Stanley's life as the senior editor and publisher of the Louisville Defender Newspaper and as the general president of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity from 1955-1957. Images include family members and colleagues throughout his life and career, journalism photographs, and different events of the Alpha Phi Alpha and Sigma Pi Phi (also known as The Boulé) Fraternities. The photographs in this collection were taken by those of the Louisville Defender, professional photography studios, or unidentified individuals. Folder 1: Portraits - miscellaneous individuals Folder 2: Jazz musicians Folder 3: Family photographs Folder 4: Louisville Defender journalism photographs Folder 5: Miscellaneous Sigma Pi PhI Fraternity, The Boule and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated events and trips Folder 6: Frank L. Stanley, Sr. portraits and group photographs Images digitized: 012PC58.01-02: Small portraits of Frank Stanley's sons Frank Leslie Stanley, Jr. (1937-2007) (right) and Kenneth T. Stanley (1942-2005) (left) at young ages. Photographs are connected, but the top photograph has Kenneth cut out. 012PC58.11: Black and white photograph of Kenneth T. and a jazz band on stage performing - one trumpet player in forefront and three saxophonists in background, ca. 1970s. There is a George Hudson banner seen separating them. 012PC58.116: Black and white photograph of two men in front of a Coca-Cola sign at an event - Frank L. Stanley is seen on the left holding a camera. 012PC58.119: Color photograph of members of the Louisville Defender presenting plaques to Muhammad Ali (center), one being in Memoriam of Frank L. Stanley, St. - Kenneth T. Stanley and Frank L. Stanley, Jr. are on the left. 012PC58.12: Black and white photo of Jonah Jones with accompanying trumpet players in the backgroud. Writing at the bottom is cut off but reads "To Frank Grey. Wishing you lots..." 012PC58.125a-d: Group of slides of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated event. 012PC58.126a-c: Group of slides of individuals during The Boule event. 012PC58.127b-c: Group of slides of family group photographs. 012PC58.130d: Group of slides of Alpha Phi Alpha or The Boule Fraternity men. 012PC58.134: Black and white photograph of Vivian and Frank L. Stanley at the Kentucky Derby the year they were married, 1961. 012PC58.136: Black and white photograph of Frank L. Stanley, Sr. 012PC58.138: Black and white candid photograph of Vivian and Frank L. Stanley, Sr. 012PC58.155: Black and white photograph of Frank L. Stanley, Sr. in doctoral robe preparing to be hooded, May 1974. 012PC58.17: Color photograph of Frank L. Stanley, Sr. with their grandchildren, September 1966. 012PC58.18: Color photograph of Vivian Stanley with their grandchildren, September 1966. 012PC58.20: Color photograph of Frank and Vivian in their backyard. 012PC58.26: Color photograph of Frank and Vivian stanley in front yard. 012PC58.28: Color photograph of Frank L. Stanley, Sr. with three suitcases in front of his home. 012PC58.42: Color photograph of two women sharing a coconut drink in front of palm trees. 012PC58.45: Black and white portrait photograph of Vivian Clarke Stanley. 012PC58.52: Color photograph of two individuals posed in front of large window with Kenneth T. Stanley on the right. 012PC58.54: Color group photograph of 13 African American individuals form the Louisville Defender in church attire. 012PC58.57: Black and white photograph of two men shaking hands while wearing hte same jacket - Kenneth T. Stanley is seen on the left. 012PC58.61: Frank L. Stanley, Sr. and George Clement shaking hands. 012PC58.62: Black and white photograph of Frank L. Stanley, Sr. and another gentleman speaking into a microphone while reading from a script. 012PC58.63: Black and white photograph of three African American men around the debut poster of Major Dundee. Frank L. Stanley, Sr. with the Louisville Defender is second from left, 1965. 012PC58.64: Black and white photograph of Frank L. Stanley, Sr. and New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, ca. 1974-1977. 012PC58.65: Black and white photograph of Frank L. Stanley, Sr. and New York Mayor John Lindsey, 1966-1974. 012PC58.71: Black and white photograph of Frank L. Stanley, St. and Benjamin Mays - President of Morehouse from 1940 to 1967. 012PC58.72: Black and white photograph of Frank and Vivian Stanley with Sammy Davis, Jr. (1925-1990) and co-star Paula Wayne (1934-2018) after performance of "Golden Boy" in New York. 012PC58.87: Black and white photograph of Frank L. Stanley conversing with another speaker at the March on Frankfort Allied Organizations for Civil Rights (AOCR) held March 5, 1964, and coordinated by Frank L. Stanley, Jr. |
Search Terms |
African Americans Black history Central High School (Louisville, Ky.) Civil rights Fraternal organizations Jazz Journalism Musicians University of Kentucky |