Photograph by:

Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr., American, 1917 - 2010  Search this

Subject of:

Florance Colgate Rumbough Trevor, American, 1927 - 2008  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 13 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. (34 × 26.7 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Date:

1951

Description:

A black-and-white photograph of Florance Colgate Rumbough Trevor wearing her wedding ensemble. Trevor is standing, pictured from above the mid-calf. She looks off camera to her left. Trevor is wearing the wedding ensemble 2014.73.1, including the gown 2014.73.1.1 designed by Ann Lowe. She holds her wedding bouquet in her hands, placed in front of her hips. The print is done on textured paper. There are perforated photographer's marks reading "UNFINISHED / PROOF / BACHRACH" at each top corner, obscuring the plain background but the not the subject. A pencil inscription is written on the reverse.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Fashion  Search this

Marriage customs and rites  Search this

Photography  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Estate of Florance Rumbough Trevor

Object number:

2014.73.3

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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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/fd5f39d506d-15f1-45ab-ae7d-245a8ee5d81d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.73.3