Created by
Palfi, Marion, American, 1907 - 1978
Date
1950s
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image and Sheet): 9 11/16 x 7 15/16 in. (24.6 x 20.2 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of a sign on the side of a building that says HOTEL CLARK, and a sign below that says FOR COLORED ONLY 144.
Place depicted
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Photography
Segregation
Travel
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.107.25
Restrictions & Rights
© Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd572236323-27d7-44b6-b4ad-4e3611d61b9a

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