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Photograph by:
John Johnson, American, 1879 - 1953  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Printed by:
Douglas R. Keister, American  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm)
Type:
portraits
digital prints
Place captured:
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1919-1925; printed 2012
Description:
A digital print of a young woman posing for a portrait in Lincoln, Nebraska. The woman is wearing a gingham printed jacket and skirt and a tall hat decorated with feathers. Her cuffs and lapel are white and she holds an umbrella in her left hand. She is standing on a rug in front of a cloth backdrop hung from the side of a building. Two potted plants sit just behind her feet.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Photography  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2012.56.2.55
Restrictions & Rights:
© Douglas Keister
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:
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cb14c263-2d7c-49db-bae1-8c1be27d4889
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.56.2.55