- Photograph by
- Hall and Hall Photo Service, American
- Subject of
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Date
- ca. 1950
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 7 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (19.7 x 24.4 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 7 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. (20 x 24.8 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of seven women standing on an a flight of stairs. Mae Reeves stands to the farthest right on the lowest step and wears a white hat and floral patterned handbag. The women are all well dressed and wearing hats, two of the women in the front are also carrying hatboxes. Embossed in the lower left corner of the photo is [HALL AND HALL / PHOTO SERVICE / PHILADELPHIA, PA.]
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Fashion
- Millinery
- 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
- 2010.6.45
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




