- Photograph by
- Newsflash Inc., American, founded 1934
- Subject of
- Dr. Townsend, Arthur Melvin Sr., American, 1875 - 1959
- Date
- October 10, 1934
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on card mount
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3 1/2 x 5 in. (8.9 x 12.7 cm)
- Description
- A double photograph of Dr. Arthur M. Townsend carrying a briefcase and wearing a hat, suit, and tie as he walks down a sidewalk. On the back, the date 10/10/34 written twice in pen; a stamp for Newsflash, Inc.; the number 275676 in pencil. When it arrived, this object was inside of object 2011.36.69.
- Place depicted
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Photography
- Religious leaders
- Travel
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.36.69.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




