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Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (sheet): 7 1/2 × 9 13/16 in. (19.1 × 24.9 cm)
H x W (image): 7 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (18.8 × 24.1 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place depicted:
Barbados, Caribbean, North and Central America
Waseca County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1940s-1950s
Description:
A black-and-white photograph of men around coffee urns. There is a group of unidentified men crowded around a table with two (2) coffee urns. Some of the men are holding cups and the rest are reaching toward the table. Most of the men are wearing hats and overalls. One of the urns has printed text which reads [F. C. CO. 10] and handwritten [S…]. There are identifying and numerical inscriptions on the back.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Cooking and dining  Search this
Labor  Search this
Migrations  Search this
Photography  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.17.10.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
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/fd567a61101-0436-4d8a-b5d0-720ae20b9eb5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.17.10.5