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The Birth of Blues
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Armstrong, Louis, American, 1901 - 1971
- Holiday, Billie, American, 1915 - 1959
- Russell, Luis, Panamanian, 1902 - 1963
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 1/8 × 9 in. (33.3 × 22.9 cm)
- Description
- A program for the Boston Symphony Hall that features Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday. The program includes biographies and photographs of the performers. The cover features black text and a photograph of Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong. The text on the cover reads: [The Birth of the Blues / Billie Holiday / Louis Armstrong / Symphony Hall, Friday, April 18 1947]. The interior pages contains additional information about the jazz musicians. The back cover is an advertisement for Eddie Levine's New Musical Cocktail Lounge.
- Place depicted
- Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- programs
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.100
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Stereograph card of of an unidentified woman
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- early 20th century
- Medium
- albumen , sodium chloride , silver nitrate on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2 1/8 × 2 3/4 in. (5.4 × 7 cm)
- Description
- A stereograph card of an unidentified woman sitting in chair. The stereograph features two photographs of the same woman. The woman is wearing a light colored dress with dots. The photograph on the left features the woman sitting in a chair with her hands crossed on her lap. The photograph on the right features the woman sitting on the chair with her proper right arm on her lap and her proper left arm resting on her face. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- stereographs
- portraits
- Topic
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Photographic print of Orville L. Williams
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Williams, Orville L., American, born 1928
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- ca. 1945
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 9 1/2 × 7 9/16 in. (24.1 × 19.2 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 × 8 1/16 in. (25.4 × 20.5 cm)
- Description
- 2013.46.29.154a: A black and white photograph of Orville L. Williams. The photograph features Williams from the chest up wearing a tuxedo. His head is tilted slightly to the right. The back of the photograph has a photographer's stamp and subject inscription.
- Place made
- Bronx, New York City, Bronx County, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.154
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Newsletter for The House That Jazz Built
- Created by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Subject of
- The House That Jazz Built, American, founded 1975
- Date
- February 1983
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
- Description
- A special edition newsletter for The House That Jazz Built. The newsletter is on white paper with black type. The header reads: [Special Edition - Feb. 1983]. The newsletter contains information about a January 21, 1983 party and an advertisement for a Benefit Jazz Party. The back of the newsletter has a large [Thank You] in script type pasted on the top left corner, a drawing of an umbrella that has a pole made of musical notes that ends in a scale on the left side, and an address on the bottom.
- Place depicted
- Stebbins Avenue, Bronx, New York City, Bronx County, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Type
- newsletters
- Topic
- Communities
- Jazz (Music)
- Musicians
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.139
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Business card for Larry Schulz Productions
- Printed by
- Larry Schulz Productions, American
- Received by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- mid-20th century
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2 × 3 1/2 in. (5.1 × 8.9 cm)
- Description
- A business card for Larry Schulz Productions. The black text printed on cream paper reads: [Larry Schulz Productions / Producer - Writer - Artist Rep. - Consultant / 12 East 97th Street, New York, New York 10029 / (212) 534-6062 Larry Schulz]
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Occupational
- Type
- business cards
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.1.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Piece of a photographic postcard of an unidentified woman in a jacket and pants
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Printed by
- Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
- Created by
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- 1904-1918
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on paper, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 5 1/4 × 1 3/16 in. (13.3 × 3 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 5 7/16 × 1 5/16 in. (13.8 × 3.3 cm)
- Description
- A piece of a photographic postcard featuring an unidentified woman wearing a jacket, pants, and a wide brimmed hat. The postcard has been torn on the left side. The woman stands towards the camera with her left hand in her jacket pocket. The back of the photographic postcard has [POST CARD] printed in black at the top]. In the upper right corner there is a [AZO] stamp.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Clothing and dress
- Gender
- Photography
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.106
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Photographic postcard of unidentified woman
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Printed by
- Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- 1917-1930
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on paper, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 3 9/16 × 2 9/16 in. (9 × 6.5 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 4 11/16 × 3 7/16 in. (11.9 × 8.7 cm)
- Description
- A photographic postcard of an unidentified woman. The woman is framed in an oval mat, featured from the chest up. Her top has decorative details and she is wearing a necklace with a large medallion and long dangling earrings. The back of the photographic postcard is unused and has [POST CARD] printed in black at the top and blank spaces for [CORRESPONDENCE] and [ADDRESS]. In the upper right corner there is a [AZO] stamp. The back also has a purple stamp of a name.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.107
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Albumen print of Millie and Christine McCoy
- Photograph by
- Eisenmann, Charles, 1855 - 1927
- Subject of
- McCoy, Millie and Christine, American, 1851 - 1912
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- 1880s -1890s
- Medium
- albumen and silver on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 5 3/8 × 3 13/16 in. (13.7 × 9.7 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 6 3/8 × 4 1/8 in. (16.2 × 10.5 cm)
- Description
- A photographic print of conjoined women Millie and Christine McCoy. The photograph features the women standing facing the camera. They are wearing a long sleeved dress with a long skirt. The skirt has two layers of additional fabric in tiers that stretch the width of the women. A chair is partially visible in the back right of the photograph. The photograph is mounted on heavier paper that has a scalloped edging and the name of the photography studio printed in gold at the bottom. The back of the photograph has a partial inscription of name.
- Place depicted
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- albumen prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Entertainers
- Photography
- Slavery
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.119
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Photographic postcard with image of a small child
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Printed by
- Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
- Subject of
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- 1918-1930
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 4 9/16 × 3 1/8 in. (11.6 × 7.9 cm)
- Description
- A photographic postcard of an unidentified small child. The child is sitting on a chair and wearing a hat that says [America] on the band. The back of the postcard is unused and has markings for the correspondence, address, and an AZO stamp box.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- portraits
- photographic postcards
- Topic
- Children
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Photographic print of Maxine Sullivan and her children
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Morris, Paula Williams, American, born 1945
- Williams, Orville L., American, born 1928
- Date
- ca. 1955
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 3 × 3 1/16 in. (7.6 × 7.8 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (8.9 × 8.9 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of Maxine Sullivan and her children, Paula and Orville Williams. The three are standing outside a building in a yard. A wooden pole structure is behind them. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Children
- Families
- Jazz (Music)
- Motherhood
- Photography
- Singers (Musicians)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.131
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Photographic print of children playing on the sidewalk
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- September 1958
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 2 13/16 × 4 3/16 in. (7.1 × 10.6 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 3 1/2 × 4 13/16 in. (8.9 × 12.2 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a group of children playing on a sidewalk in New York City. The bottom of the photograph has a date inscription. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Place depicted
- Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.28
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Poster for a performence by Maxine Sullivan, Earle Hyman, and Dick Hyman
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Hyman, Earle, American, born 1926
- Hyman, Dick, American, born 1927
- Shakespeare, William, British, 1564 - 1616
- Date
- 1970-1987
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on mat board on paper with colored ink
- Dimensions
- H x W: 40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)
- Description
- A handmade poster advertising a performance by Maxine Sullivan, Earle Hyman, and Dick Hyman. The poster features two black and white photographs. At center, there is a black and white photograph of Dick Hyman. To the right of the Hyman photograph, is a black and white photograph of Maine Sullivan standing with a microphone in her hand. The photographs are surrounded by brightly colored text that reads: [SULLIVAN / SHAKESPEARE / HYMAN / FEATURING / EARLE HYMAN distinguished Actor of Stage, Screen, TV / celebrating April is JAZZ Month and birthday Month of William Shakespeare / DICK HYMAN Pianist, Composer, Arranger / MAXINE SULLIVAN VOCALIST / twilight JAZZ / WED APRIL 14 5:30-7]. The back of the photograph has two inscriptions. The first at top reads: Overseas Jazz Club Posters, etc. / Posters, etc.]. The second inscription found in the bottom right reads: [A07468-3].
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- posters
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Set of five negatives in a paper pouch
- Manufactured by
- Pavey Envelope & Tag Co., American
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- mid-20th century
- Medium
- ink on paper, cellulose acetate
- Dimensions
- H x W (Envelope (a)): 4 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (11.4 × 7 cm)
- H x W (b): 2 3/8 × 3 1/2 in. (6 × 8.9 cm)
- H x W (c): 2 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (6 × 8.6 cm)
- H x W (d): 3 5/8 × 2 3/8 in. (9.2 × 6 cm)
- H x W (e): 3 5/8 × 2 3/8 in. (9.2 × 6 cm)
- H x W (f): 3 5/8 × 2 3/8 in. (9.2 × 6 cm)
- Description
- 2013.46.29.57a: A pack of five negatives contained in a paper envelope. The paper envelope is white paper with black printed text. The text on the front reads: [Your negatives are inside... / Negatives are easily scratched or damaged. Handle them careful if you want reprints to be as good as your first prints. / For "the real economy of the superior".. insist on PANEL-ART ALBUM PRINTS! / Date]. The text on the back reads: [Pavey Envelope & tag Co. Newark, N.J.]. There are two sets of numbers on the back as well. The envelope contains five negatives:
- 2013.46.29.57b: A negative of a woman sitting and holding glasses.
- 2013.46.29.57c: A negative of a child standing on a street.
- 2013.46.29.57d: A negative of a child sitting on the front bumper of a car.
- 2013.46.29.57e: A negative of a woman sitting in front of a building.
- 2013.46.29.57f: A negative of a woman sitting on a brick porch
- Place made
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- negatives
- portraits
- Topic
- Children
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.57a-f
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Tintype of men sitting on a car
- Subject of
- Unidentified
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- 20th century
- Medium
- collodion and silver on iron with lacquer in mat board
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 2 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (5.7 × 3.8 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 4 1/2 × 3 in. (11.4 × 7.6 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of two unidentified men sitting on the hood of a car. The photograph is framed in a matting with blue and red design. Text, in blue ink, at the bottom center of the mat board reads: [Come Up And / See Me Sometime]. The back of the board is blank.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- tintypes
- portraits
- Topic
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.71
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Photographic print of an unidentified boy
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- early 20th century
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 1 3/16 × 1 in. (3 × 2.5 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of an unidentified boy. The boy is pictured wearing a collared shirt and a tie. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Children
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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A photographic postcard of an unidentified woman
- Photograph by
- The Rex Photo Studio, American
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- early 20th century
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper , ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5 7/16 × 1 13/16 in. (13.8 × 4.6 cm)
- Description
- A piece of a photographic postcard of an unidentified woman. The woman is pictured wearing a dress and hat and holding a purse. The back of the postcard has [The Rex Photo Studio] printed on the back.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- portraits
- photographic postcards
- Topic
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.11
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Photographic print unidentified military men
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- ca. 1945
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 5 1/4 × 3 3/8 in. (13.3 × 8.6 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of men in military uniforms. The photograph is torn on three sides so that only a partial piece of the photograph is left. The men are posed in rows, the first row seated on stools and the second row standing behind them. A third row is partially visible. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Men
- Military
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.110
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Photographic print of a young girl
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- 20th century
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 4 1/2 × 3 in. (11.4 × 7.6 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 4 15/16 × 3 3/8 in. (12.5 × 8.6 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a little girl sitting on wooden steps. She is wearing a short dress with short-sleeves, rolled socks, and shoes. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Children
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.55
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Photographic print of a dog
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- early 20th century
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 4 × 2 7/8 in. (10.2 × 7.3 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 6 × 4 1/4 in. (15.2 × 10.8 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a dog and an unidentified woman. The dog is at the center of the photograph. A woman is standing in the background behind a latticed wall. There is a red dot in the upper left corner of the photograph. The photograph is mounted to black paper. The back of the mount has a list of items and prices written in hand by pencil.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.70
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Photographic postcard of a man in a suit
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Printed by
- Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Owned by
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- 1904-1918
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on paper, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 4 5/8 × 2 15/16 in. (11.7 × 7.5 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 5 7/16 × 3 7/16 in. (13.8 × 8.7 cm)
- Description
- A photographic postcard of an unidentified man in a suit. The full-length photograph shows the man facing the camera with his hands at his side. Near his proper left shoulder is a medal that is pinned to his jacket. The back of the photographic postcard is unused and has [POST CARD] printed in black at the top and blank spaces for [CORRESPONDENCE HERE] and [NAME AND ADDRESS]. In the upper right corner there is a [AZO] stamp.
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- portraits
- photographic postcards
- Topic
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.76
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain