Photograph by
Hooks Bros. Photography, American, 1907 - 1979
Subject of
Bond, Preston
Date
1910s
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W (image): 6 1/4 × 4 in. (15.9 × 10.2 cm)
H x W (sheet): 10 × 6 in. (25.4 × 15.2 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Preston Bond by Hooks Bros. Studio in Memphis, Tennessee. The portrait captures Bond from the waist up as he poses slightly to the left. He is wearing dark color jacket with a stripped tie and light color shirt. The photograph has an oval outline, rectangular mat frame with a backing. At the bottom margin on the front of the mat is the sitter’s name handwritten in pencil [Preston Bond]. The front and back of the matting have come apart.
Place made
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Men
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2011.36.13
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58f51249b-2515-437e-8508-1e5776abf84e

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