Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
Reeves, Joel Edward, American
Date
1981
Medium
dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image & Sheet): 4 15/16 x 6 7/8 in. (12.5 x 17.5 cm)
Description
A color photograph of Mae and Joel Reeves posing in front of a tree. Mae stands to Joel's right. She wears an orange top with wide lapel and grey vest. Joel has his right arm around Mae and resting on her right arm. He wears a brown suit and striped tie with a dark overcoat. The couple stand in front on a tree or bush planted in front of a brick and siding wall
Place collected
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Place captured
Mizpah, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
chromogenic color prints
portraits
Topic
Families
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number
2010.6.208.2
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55c3ac29e-0911-4120-aa8f-65f96e7685b2

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