Photograph by:

Lucius Harper, American, 1867 - 1920  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 4 15/16 × 3 3/8 in. (12.5 × 8.6 cm)

H x W (Card): 7 7/8 × 5 7/8 in. (20 × 15 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Place made:

Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1910

Description:

This black and white photograph depicts a full length portrait of a man. Wearing a dark hat, light colored suit, and carrying a cane. He stands facing the camera, with his gaze directed to the viewer's right. He carries his cane in front of him, holding each end with each hand. The photograph is mounted on a brown cardboard backing, with a raised decorative groove framing the photograph. Above the photograph on the left side are the words "Taken by Amos Har [illegible]." Below the image to the left are the words "For Baby." On the reverse at the top left corner are the words "[illegible]."

Topic:

African American  Search this

Men  Search this

Photography  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2014.37.30.4

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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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/fd5b099b2e3-220b-4bbe-bb35-6d6b2a135ff6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.37.30.4