- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 x 5 in. (17.8 x 12.7 cm)
- Description
- An unframed, tinted black-and-white photograph of Mae Reeves posing for a photo. She stands facing the camera in front of a painted backdrop featuring a window and garden. She wears a black dress and broad brimmed black hat. She has a fur stole draped over her shoulders, and holds the left side of it with her hand.The photograph is adhered to a piece of paper with pressure sensitive tape.
- 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
- 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
- 2010.6.47
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.