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Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
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Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 2 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (7 x 16.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place depicted:
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
A black-and-white photograph that depicts a large group of people standing in a line on a street with one car in the center of the photograph. Additional people can be seen standing in the street on the left side of the photograph. Buildings are being constructed in the background. A building on the right side of the photograph has a sign on the second story that is partially legible. It reads “OPEN [illegible] BUS[illegible].”
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Credit Line:
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:
2013.79.15
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
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Collection title:
W.D. Williams Family Collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd593402995-0e33-41ef-ad98-4dc9b111ab32
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.79.15