- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Owned by
- Sinclair, Clayton, American
- Sinclair, Hazel, American
- Used by
- Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976
- Date
- mid 20th century
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 3 1/8 × 4 1/8 in. (7.9 × 10.4 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 3 5/8 × 4 1/2 in. (9.2 × 11.5 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a woman standing on a porch at Rock Rest Tourist Home. The woman is standing at the corner of the veranda tending to a flower arrangement resting on top of the spindle railing. She is facing the viewer wearing a white, short sleeve dress. Her head is angle slightly sideways towards her proper right side and her hands are resting on the amphora-shaped vase with flowers in front of her. Next to her is a squared veranda post. In the background is a house with dark siding and three windows. In the top right corner is a tree. The photograph has a white frame. The verso is plain white with a black ink stamp in the bottom right corner that reads [2[1?]].
- Place collected
- Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- The Rock Rest Tourist Home Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Black Enterprise
- Black interiors
- Recreation
- Rural life
- Segregation
- Travel
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail, Inc.
- Object number
- 2011.12.54.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown – Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




