Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Pullman Porters Benefit Association of America, American, founded 1915
Owned by
McCord, Thomas, American, 1886 - 1967
Date
November 21, 1944
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 x 13 15/16 in. (27.9 x 35.4 cm)
Description
A black and white group photograph of members of the Pullman Porters Benefit Association and the National Women's Auxiliary group in a gym during its twenty-fourth convention. The group of men and women are posed on a basketball court.
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
portraits
Topic
Associations and institutions
Labor
Men
Photography
Professional organizations
Pullman Porters
Transportation
Women
Women's organizations
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kenneth Victor Young in memory of Thomas McCord, Louisville, Kentucky
Object number
2010.31.4
Restrictions & Rights
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5db046fca-1ef2-4072-a702-58def339993c

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