Photograph by
Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
Date
1958
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on acetate film
Dimensions
H x W: 4 x 5 in (10.2 x 12.7 cm)
Description
A black-and-white negative of a homecoming parade on Nelson Street in Greenville, Mississippi. The image features three girls riding in the backseat of a convertible. One of the girls sits on the top of the seat. All three wear winter coats, large corsages and white sashes. People and businesses are visible along the street in the background.
Place made
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
negatives
Topic
American South
Children
Communities
Photography
Segregation
Social life and customs
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2007.1.69.15.24.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/fd593353194-45f3-4c41-9df2-1cbdf2879d41

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