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Power of Place Gallery

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Exhibition

Power of Place

Manufactured by

Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889

Owned by

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

Date

1970s

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)

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."

Place collected

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

Classification

Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making

Type

boxes (containers)

Topic

American South

Black Enterprise

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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