Photograph by
Hearn and Reeves, American, 1888 - 1908
Subject of
Dr. Townsend, Arthur Melvin Sr., American, 1875 - 1959
Date
ca. 1895
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (16.5 x 10.8 cm)
Description
A cabinet card photograph of a young Dr. Arthur M. Townsend taken by Hearn & Reeves in Nashville, Tennessee. On the back are light pencil markings identifying the sitter [Townsend, Arthur]. The card has scalloped edges.
Place depicted
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cabinet photographs
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2011.36.84
Restrictions & Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c2d9e438-4826-4e56-af60-2e929703a468

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