Created by
Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Dr. White, James Herbert, American, 1903 - 1974
McPherson, Ulysses S., American
Mississippi Valley State University, American, founded 1950
Ware, William Levi, American
Date
1954 - 1957
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of two football players in uniform, standing on either side of two men. The man on the left holds a puppy. From left to right: unknown football player #33, James Herbert White (MVC President), Ulysses McPherson (coach), and William L. Ware #22 (captain).
Place made
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Place captured
Itta Bena, Leflore County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Athletes
Football
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)
Photography
Sports
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles Schwartz and Shawn Wilson
Object number
2012.137.3.17
Restrictions & Rights
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5824bcd33-82b7-4109-afe2-aa937ff3cc46

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