Created by
Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
Subject of
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
1950s
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on acetate film
Dimensions
H x W: 5 x 4 in. (12.7 x 10.2 cm)
Description
Acetate film negative of two women posed at a bar. To the left, a woman in a checked dress stands behind the bar, holding a glass on the bar. To the right, a woman sits on a bar stool with a jacket draped across her shoulders. She is leaning on the bar and holding a drink in her hand. There is a bottle sitting on the bar between the two women. A third woman appears in the background.
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
negatives
portraits
Topic
American South
Black Enterprise
Business
Communities
Labor
Nightlife
Segregation
Social life and customs
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2007.1.69.13.45.C
Restrictions & Rights
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd504408532-15d6-4c39-b543-cf8b8e1dd6d4

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