Created by:

O. M. Hofsteater, American  Search this

Subject of:

Thomas White, American, 1878 - 1899  Search this

Medium:

photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount

Dimensions:

H x W: 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (16.5 × 10.8 cm)

Type:

cabinet photographs

portraits

Place used:

Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1899

Description:

A black-and-white photograph of an African American man wearing a military uniform facing center, seated on a tree stump. He leans his right arm on the stump, and his left leg is crossed over his right. He is holding a pair of white gloves in his right hand. A bandolier is draped over the stoop, and a dagger hangs from the bandolier.

Topic:

African American  Search this

American West  Search this

Buffalo Soldiers  Search this

Military  Search this

Photography  Search this

U.S. History, 1865-1921  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2014.37.5

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/fd5dc53edb5-fa1d-4c21-bccd-2005f38211bc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.37.5