Booker T. Washington High School, American, founded 1913 Search this
Booker T. Washington, American, 1856 - 1915 Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 4 3/4 x 4 in. (12.1 x 10.2 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place printed:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Place captured:
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1930-1950
Description:
A black-and-white gelatin silver print of a Booker T. Washington bas-relief from Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The figure of Washington is wearing a suit and bow tie and looking to his left with his left arm outstretched. His right arm rests at his side next to an open book. The right side of the photograph is cut along the statues arm and the open book. The back of the photograph is discolored with adhesive residue. A stamp for photographer Carl Ullrich with a Chicago address is partially visible at bottom center.
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Families of Anita Williams Christopher and David Owen Williams
Object number:
2013.79.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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