Created by:

Rev. Henry Clay Anderson, American, 1911 - 1998  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this

Unidentified Child or Children  Search this

Medium:

dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Type:

chromogenic color prints

portraits

Place made:

Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1960 - 1970s

Description:

A color photograph of a wedding party in a church. The couple is in the middle standing, wearing a white dress and veil and white and black tuxedo. There is a little girl and boy standing in front of them. There are four people standing to the man's left and six people and a little girl to the woman's right. People are seated in the pews facing the party.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Families  Search this

Marriage customs and rites  Search this

Photography  Search this

Religious rituals and ceremonies  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles Schwartz and Shawn Wilson

Object number:

2012.137.24.18

Restrictions & Rights:

© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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Classification:

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bd8e57e9-5d36-45ba-9f8b-89097ad914e6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.137.24.18