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Photograph by:
Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 6 1/2 × 8 9/16 in. (16.5 × 21.7 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:
1930 - 1950
Description:
A black and white photograph of two young men working in a woodshop. The young man to the left is cutting a piece of wood on a table saw. The young man to the right watches the other young man as he works while holding another piece of wood. The back of the photograph has a barcode sticker with file numbers, credit information, and a caption. There is also a yellow circle sticker at center on the back.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Building Arts  Search this
Labor  Search this
Photography  Search this
Skilled labor  Search this
Credit Line:
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
Object number:
2014.302.29
Restrictions & Rights:
© Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles "Teenie" Harris Archive
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/fd58624fb92-1935-401b-bf51-e8d61979ddb5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.302.29