- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Date
- May 9, 2010
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.1 x 20 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
- Description
- A color digital print of Mae Reeves sitting in a white draped chair. She is wearing a black dress and hat, with black feathers. She wears a large pearl bracelet around her right writst. Behind her there is a large bouquet of flowers. An inscription on the back notes that the photograph was taken on Mother's Day in Philadelphia.
- Place captured
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- portraits
- digital prints
- Topic
- Millinery
- Motherhood
- Photography
- Women
- 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
- 2010.6.216
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




