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  • Church Queen ticket from the home of H.C. Anderson

    Church Queen ticket from the home of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    King Solomon Baptist Church of Greenville, Mississippi, American
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 1 15/16 x 3 1/2 in. (4.9 x 8.9 cm)
    Type
    tickets
    Date
    mid 20th century
    Description
    A small, discolored white card with black printed text reading "Please VOTE / For me to be / CHURCH QUEEN / Sponsored by / KING SOLOMON BAPTIST CHURCH / Rev. H.C. Anderson, Pastor / Vote 10 ¢."
    Topic
    African American
    American South
    Communities
    Religious groups
    Segregation
    United States--Social life and customs
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2007.1.60
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera
    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
  • Darkroom timer from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Darkroom timer from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    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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    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
  • Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    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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    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
  • Light meter from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Light meter from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Agfa-Gevaert N.V., Belgian, founded 1867
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    metal and plastic with cord
    Dimensions
    H x W: 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (7 x 5.7 x 2.9 cm)
    Type
    light meters
    Place collected
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1950s - 1970s
    Description
    A lightmeter in cream plastic casing, on a green cord.
    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
    2007.1.11
    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
  • The Encyclopedia of Photography, v. 2

    The Encyclopedia of Photography, v. 2

    Photography book from the studio of H.C. Anderson
    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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    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
  • Focus scope from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Focus scope from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Unidentified
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    metal and glass
    Dimensions
    H x W: 5 x 6 1/4 x 2 in. (12.7 x 15.9 x 5.1 cm)
    Type
    photographic equipment
    Place collected
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1948 - 1970s
    Description
    Black metal focus scope, used for enlarging. It has a cylindrical viewfinder on an angled arm attached to a rectangular base.
    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
    2007.1.22
    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
  • Camera from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Camera from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    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
  • Film and plate developing hanger from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Film and plate developing hanger from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    metal
    Dimensions
    H x W: 6 x 9 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. (15.2 x 25.1 x 4.8 cm)
    Type
    photographic equipment
    Place collected
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1950s -1970s
    Description
    Metal Kodak Film and Plate Developing Hanger No. 4A for 4x5 film.
    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
    2007.1.9
    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
  • The Encyclopedia of Photography, v. 3

    The Encyclopedia of Photography, v. 3

    Photography book from the studio of H.C. Anderson
    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
  • Receipt from Photo Supply Ltd. from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Receipt from Photo Supply Ltd. from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Unidentified
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (21.6 x 14 cm)
    Type
    bills of sale
    Place depicted
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1981
    Description
    Customer copy from carbon form for Photo Supply LTD in Greenville. The date is marked "11-12-1981" and it is signed by H.C. Anderson
    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
    2007.1.63
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
    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
  • Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    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
    1970s
    Description
    An empty Kodak Royal pan film box, gold with black, grey, red and white graphic logo on front. Film had an expiration date of "Jan 1981" marked on box front edge. Handwriting on left side of box reads, "Bathing Suits / only" while handwriting on right side reads, "(REJECTS / 7/29) / DW."
    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
    2007.1.30.3
    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
  • White canvas Masonic apron owned by H.C. Anderson

    White canvas Masonic apron owned by H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Unidentified
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Subject of
    Freemasonry, American, founded 1730
    Medium
    ink and ribbon on canvas with twill tape
    Dimensions
    H x W: 14 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. (37.5 x 41.3 cm)
    Type
    ceremonial costume
    Place collected
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    mid 20th century
    Description
    White canvas apron with printed masonic iconography, purple satin trim and a cotton twill tape tie.
    Topic
    African American
    American South
    Clothing and dress
    Communities
    Freemasonry
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2007.1.36
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    Classification
    Clothing-Historical
    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
  • Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    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
  • Address stamp from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Address stamp from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Unidentified
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    wood, rubber, plastic and ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 5/8 in. (7 x 4.4 x 1.6 cm)
    Type
    stamps (tools)
    Place depicted
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    ca. 1980
    Description
    Wooden handled rubber address stamp for Rev. H.C. Anderson's Greenville, MS address
    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
    2007.1.14
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
    Classification
    Tools and Equipment-Occupational
    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
  • Contact sheet printer from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Contact sheet printer from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Brumberger Camera Incorporated, American, founded 1950s
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    metal, plastic, foam, and glass
    Dimensions
    H x W: 9 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 12 1/2 in. (23.5 x 21 x 31.8 cm)
    Type
    photographic equipment
    Place collected
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1950s - 1970s
    Description
    Rectangular grey metal box; has hinged lid with handle and electrical components, used to make contact sheet prints.
    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
    2007.1.24
    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
  • Case for a camera filter from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Case for a camera filter from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    plastic
    Dimensions
    Diameter: 2 1/8 x 5/8 in. (5.4 x 1.6 cm)
    Type
    photographic equipment
    Place collected
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1950s - 1970s
    Description
    Round, yellow glass filter for use with a camera
    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
    2007.1.26.2ab
    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
  • Camera filter from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Camera filter from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    glass in plastic
    Dimensions
    Diameter: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
    Type
    photographic equipment
    Place collected
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1950s - 1970s
    Description
    Round, yellow glass filter in a black plastic rim.
    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
    2007.1.26.1
    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
  • Light reflector from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Light reflector from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Smith-Victor Corporation, founded 1909
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    metal
    Dimensions
    H x W: 10 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (26 x 18.4 cm)
    Type
    photographic equipment
    Place collected
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1950s - 1970s
    Description
    Small round grey metal dome with base for screwing into a pole on top of the dome and a yellow Smith-Victor label along the rim.
    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
    2007.1.25.2
    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
  • 35mm camera from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    35mm camera from the studio of H.C. Anderson

    Created by
    Vivitar, founded 1938
    Owned by
    Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
    Medium
    plastic and metal
    Dimensions
    H x W: 2 3/4 x 5 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (7 x 13.3 x 6.4 cm)
    Type
    35mm cameras
    Place collected
    Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1990s
    Description
    A black plastic point-and-shoot camera. "EZ 35" printed on the upper right corner of the front and the bottom right corner of the top. "35mm Focus Free Color Corrected Lens" is written around the lens on the front.
    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
    2007.1.6
    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
  • The Encyclopedia of Photography, v. 1

    The Encyclopedia of Photography, v. 1

    Photography book from the studio of H.C. Anderson
    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

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