Created by

Dimco Gray Corporation, American, founded 1924

Owned by

Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998

Medium

metal, plastic, electrical insulation, electric conductor

Dimensions

H x W: 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 3 in. (21.6 x 21.6 x 7.6 cm)

Type

photographic equipment

Place collected

Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date

1950s - 1960s

Description

The timer is metal with a clock and dial on its front with two switches. There are outlets for Safelight and Enlarger on left side. An electrical cord is attached.

Topic

African American

American South

Business

Communities

Photography

Segregation

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number

2007.1.2

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making

Exhibition

Power of Place

On View

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Created by

Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889

Owned by

Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998

Medium

cardboard

Dimensions

H x W: 5 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 3/4 in. (14 x 11.1 x 1.9 cm)

Type

boxes (containers)

Place collected

Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date

ca. 1970

Description

An empty Kodak Professional Film box. Handwriting on BR reads, "REJECTS / SW."

Topic

African American

American South

Business

Communities

Photography

Segregation

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number

2007.1.30.6

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making

Exhibition

Power of Place

On View

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Published by

Greystone Press, American

Owned by

Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998

Medium

cardboard and ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 11 1/8 x 8 5/8 x 3/4 in. (28.3 x 21.9 x 1.9 cm)

Type

books

Place collected

Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date

1967

Description

Second volume of a photography instruction book set. Cover is red with black graphics and gold text "THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PHOTOGRAPHY."

Topic

African American

American South

Business

Communities

Education

Photography

Segregation

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number

2007.1.43.2

Restrictions & Rights

© Greystone Press. Permission required for use.

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Classification

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Exhibition

Power of Place

On View

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Created by

Espino Barros e Hijos, S.A., Mexican, founded 1961

Owned by

Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998

Medium

wood and metal

Dimensions

10 1/2 x 13 x 15 1/2 in. (26.7 x 33 x 39.4 cm)

Type

cameras

Place collected

Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date

1960s

Description

NOBA 4x5 camera on a wooden frame with brass fixtures and red bellows. The camera is marked in several places with orange and white stickers stating "NOBA / Hecho en Mexico."

Topic

African American

American South

Business

Communities

Photography

Segregation

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number

2007.1.37.1

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making

Exhibition

Power of Place

On View

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Published by

Greystone Press, American

Owned by

Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998

Medium

cardboard and ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 11 1/8 x 8 5/8 x 3/4 in. (28.3 x 21.9 x 1.9 cm)

Type

books

Place collected

Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date

1967

Description

Third volume of a photography instruction book set. Cover is red with black graphics and gold text "THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PHOTOGRAPHY."

Topic

African American

American South

Business

Communities

Education

Photography

Segregation

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number

2007.1.43.3

Restrictions & Rights

© Greystone Press. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Exhibition

Power of Place

On View

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Created by

Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889

Owned by

Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998

Medium

cardboard

Dimensions

H x W: 5 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 3/4 in. (14 x 11.1 x 1.9 cm)

Type

boxes (containers)

Place collected

Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date

ca. 1970

Description

An empty Kodak Safety Film Tri-X Panchromatic Sheet Film box, gold with red and black text. Handwriting at top reads, "Sorted 8/3/98 | (Rejects)," other handwriting has faded to be illegible

Topic

African American

American South

Business

Communities

Photography

Segregation

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number

2007.1.30.4

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making

Exhibition

Power of Place

On View

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Published by

Greystone Press, American

Owned by

Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998

Medium

cardboard and ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 11 1/8 x 8 5/8 x 3/4 in. (28.3 x 21.9 x 1.9 cm)

Type

books

Place collected

Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date

1967

Description

First volume of a photography instruction book set.The cover is red with black graphics and gold text "THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PHOTOGRAPHY."

Topic

African American

American South

Business

Communities

Education

Photography

Segregation

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number

2007.1.43.1

Restrictions & Rights

© Greystone Press. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Exhibition

Power of Place

On View

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture