Vertner Woodson Tandy
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Vertner Woodson Tandy was an American architect, and the first African American registered architect in New York state. He was one of the seven founders of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity at Cornell Univer
Tandy, c. 1920
Historic marker installed 2009 honoring Tandy, sponsored by Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest African American fraternity
Alpha Phi Alpha
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. is the oldest intercollegiate historically African American fraternity. It was initially a literary and social studies club organized in the 1905–1906 school year at C
Vertner Woodson Tandy
…and the first African American registered architect in New York state. He was one of the seven founders (commonly referred to as "The Seven Jewels") of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity at Cornell University in 1906. He served as the first treasurer of the Alpha chapter, and was the designer of the fraternity pin. The…
The 1907 ΑΦΑ Constitution and Bylaws
The 1906 charter for Alpha chapter at Cornell University
Alpha Phi Alpha and Cornell University dedicated a centennial memorial on Ho Plaza in 2006
Alpha Phi Alpha board members at the centennial banquet, July 2006 in Washington, D.C.