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Photograph of Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, gymnasium coach of Harvard University
- Photograph by
- Warren, George Kendall, died 1884
- Subject of
- Hewlett, Aaron Molyneaux, American, 1820 - 1871
- Date
- 1859-1871
- Medium
- albumen and silver on paper on pasteboard
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 in. (33.3 × 25.4 cm)
- Description
- This photographic print depicts Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, the first African American gymnasium coach at Harvard University. Hewlett is seated and is surrounded by a variety of exercise equipment. He wears a striped three-piece suit and a dark necktie. The print is cut in an oval shape and mounted on thick pasteboard that is tinted a light tan around the print. The text "Warren Phot." is printed in the lower left corner of the tinted paper. Written in the top left corner of the reverse in blue ink is the text, "1866-BOSTON / "HARVARD".
- Place made
- Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- photographic prints
- portraits
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.174.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions