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Photograph by:
Ouida F. Taylor, American, died 2001  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Unidentified Child or Children  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W (front): 7464 pixels × 7543 pixels
169.08 MB
Type:
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place depicted:
Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America
Date:
1954
Description:
A black-and-white digital image of Taylor family women, men, and children on the beach on Martha's Vineyard. All of the beach goers are sitting or lying on beach towels in front of a seawall, facing towards the water out of frame to the proper left, or playing in the sand. A house is visible in the background behind the sea wall.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Communities  Search this
Domestic life  Search this
Families  Search this
Photography  Search this
Recreation  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Teletia R. Taylor and descendants of Geraldine A. Taylor, Proprietor, "Taylor's Playfair"
Object number:
2014.112.133
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Taylor Family Album: Martha's Vineyard Memories
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59323d327-e327-4e9f-9e24-72522355e97e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.112.133