silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 6 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (16.5 × 21.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place depicted:
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1959
Description:
A black and white photograph of an unidentified man standing at the cashier's counter of a store. The man holds a twenty dollar bill and another unidentified bill in his hand. Behind the counter is another unidentified man who faces him. Beneath and on top of the counter are shelves of candy and magazines including Ebony. To the right of the photograph is a food counter. The back of the photograph has barcoded sticker with the photo numbers, a credit, and caption.
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Charles A. Harris and Beatrice Harris in memory of Charles "Teenie" Harris
