Photograph by:

Peggy Fleming, American  Search this

Printed by:

James Steele, American  Search this

Subject of:

Charles Covington, American, born 1941  Search this

Thomas Franklin Webber, American, born 1954  Search this

Talmadge Roberts, American, born 1931  Search this

Capital Pool Checkers Club, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)

Type:

black-and-white photographs

Place depicted:

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

November 1, 2008; printed 2012

Description:

A black-and-white photograph of the inside of the Capital Pool Checkers Club looking out the front door towards S Street. Sitting on the side are Charles Covington and Thomas Franklin Webber while Tal Roberts is seated at a table playing, facing the camera. The print is inscribed on the back.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Communities  Search this

Local and regional  Search this

Men  Search this

Photography  Search this

Recreation  Search this

Social life and customs  Search this

Urban life  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Peggy Fleming

Object number:

2012.41.38

Restrictions & Rights:

© Peggy Fleming

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d4a3741a-71dc-42b9-9ca6-e3afa0cc627d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.41.38