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Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
photographic gelatin and silver on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W (sheet): 3 7/16 × 3 9/16 in. (8.7 × 9 cm)
H x W (image): 3 × 3 in. (7.6 × 7.6 cm)
Type:
photographs
Place collected:
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1930s - 1940s
Description:
Black and white photograph of a woman in fur standing between two men on the sidewalk. The woman is wearing a fur coat. She is also wearing a suit jacket and matching skirt, a white blouse, white gloves and a hat. The man on the right is smoking a cigarette and is wearing a suit and hat and is carrying a coat over his right arm. The man on the left is wearing a suit and hat. Row houses and trees line the left and right side of the sidewalk behind them. There are no inscriptions, front or back. This photograph is found on page 12 of the Mildred and Marshall Allen photo album.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Photography  Search this
Urban life  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jennifer Cain Bohrnstedt
Object number:
TA2015.143.1.83
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Archival Collections
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c13a3ee1-e349-4528-b60d-d058931aeabd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_TA2015.143.1.83