Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

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A small printed poster on heavy paper with black and white photographic portraits of the founders of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. The portraits encircle the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity crest and the poster is framed with a red floral border. The text at the top of poster reads [Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. / (Founded, January 5, 1911)]. There are 10 bust portraits of the men (four in top row, two in middle row, and four in bottom row), all in suits and ties, with their names and life dates below in black type. The top row of photographic captions reads: [Edward G. Irvin / 1893-], [Dr. Byron Kenneth Armstrong / 1890-], [Elder Watson Diggs / 1890-1947], and [Dr. Guy Levis Grant / 1891-1973]. The middle row of photographic captions reads: [Dr. Ezra D. Alexander / 1892-1971] and [Dr. Marcus Peter Blakemore / 1889-1959]. The bottom row of photographic captions reads: [Paul W.

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