- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Rev. Hillsman, Joseph H., American, 1859 - 1920
- Owned by
- Dr. Townsend, Arthur Melvin Sr., American, 1875 - 1959
- Date
- ca. 1904
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (14 x 7.9 cm)
- H x W (image): 2 1/2 × 2 1/8 in. (6.3 × 5.4 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photomechanical print of Rev. J. H. Hillsman. Rev. Hillsman is captured from the waist up, sitting in a chair and facing forward. He is wearing a dark color suit jacket with a light color shirt and dark color tie. There is a handkerchief in his proper left pocket. Below the portrait is printed black text [Rev. J. H. Hillsman / D. A. M. of The Elk River, M. B. A.]. The paper is browning and has suffered losses at the top left and bottom left corners.
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- Photography
- Religious leaders
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.36.126
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




