- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Dr. Townsend, Arthur Melvin Sr., American, 1875 - 1959
- Date
- 1890s
- Medium
- albumen and silver on paper on card mount
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 7 1/16 × 5 1/16 in. (17.9 × 12.8 cm)
- H x W (sheet): 9 3/4 × 7 in. (24.8 × 17.8 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph on cardboard of a young Arthur Melvin Townsend. There is foxing on the back of the cardboard backing. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten inscription [Arthur Melvin Townsend].
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- albumen prints
- photographs
- portraits
- Topic
- Men
- Photography
- Religious leaders
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.36.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




