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Albumen print of a woman and two children in front of a log house in Georgia
- Photograph by
- Clark, H. S., American
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Date
- 1880s
- Medium
- albumen and silver on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 3 7/8 × 5 7/16 in. (9.9 × 13.8 cm)
- H x W x D (card): 6 1/2 × 4 3/16 × 1/16 in. (16.5 × 10.7 × 0.1 cm)
- Description
- A reddish-brown photograph of a woman with two children in Georgia. The image shows a small log house with a picket fence in front. The fence has a gate which is open. A tree is on the right side of the photograph. Behind the gate is the front door of the cabin with three steps leading up to the door. The two children are sitting on the top step. A girl wearing a dark colored dress is sitting on the left and a boy wearing lighter colored clothing sits on the right. Both children are barefoot. A woman wearing a light colored dress with a dark colored top and a headscarf is standing behind the children in the doorway to the house. All three people are looking at the camera. There is a window to either side of the door; the one on the right side of the image is missing several panes and a light colored material is hanging in the corner. Printed vertically in black ink on the left side of the photograph is “FROM Clark’s.” Printed in black ink on the back of the photograph is “H.S. CLARK / Photographer / THOMASVILLE, GA.”
- Place captured
- Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Liljenquist Family Collection
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- albumen prints
- Topic
- American South
- Children
- Domestic life
- Families
- Housing
- Photography
- Rural life
- U.S. History, 1865-1921
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
- Object number
- 2018.43.20
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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No. 19, Cotton Picking
- Photograph by
- A. W. Möller, American, 1867 - after 1922
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Date
- late 19th-early 20th century
- Medium
- albumen and silver on paper on card mount
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 4 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (11.4 × 18.7 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 5 × 8 1/16 in. (12.7 × 20.5 cm)
- Description
- A cabinet card with an albumen print of a group of unidentified men, women, and children picking cotton in a field. The landscape behind the cotton field is barren, with a grove of trees in the far left distance. Most of the people are bent over picking, though some are standing upright and one person in the left background has a large basket hoisted onto their left shoulder. The print is mounted on a pale yellow card mount that is gray on the reverse. The title and photographer name are printed and handwritten in black ink on the reverse.
- Place captured
- Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Liljenquist Family Collection
- Portfolio/Series
- Views in and Around Thomasville
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- cabinet photographs
- albumen prints
- Topic
- Agriculture
- American South
- Labor
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1865-1921
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Liljenquist Family Collection
- Object number
- 2016.166.12
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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No. 18, Upper Broad Street
- Photograph by
- A. W. Möller, American, 1867 - after 1922
- Date
- ca. 1895
- Medium
- albumen and silver on paper mounted on cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 4 1/4 x 6 5/16 in. (10.8 x 16 cm)
- H x W (Card): 5 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (13 x 18.4 cm)
- Description
- An albumen print on cabinet card depicting Broad Street in Thomasville, GA. The photograph looks north up Broad Street, with the steeple of the Thomasville First Methodist Church visible above the tree line on the west side of the street. The street is relatively empty, though a carriage sits on the left side of the road and a woman holding an umbrella stands on the sidewalk nearby. In the right foreground is a streetlamp. The photograph is faded with a yellowish tint and mounted on a piece of board with rounded corners that is green on the front and gray on the back. A small hole is located at the top center of the backing board. The back is printed with text identifying the series and photographer.
- Place depicted
- Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Portfolio/Series
- Views of Thomasville and Vicinity
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Topic
- Photography
- Religious groups
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman and Sandra Lindley
- Object number
- 2013.117.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain