Photograph by
Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
Subject of
Unidentified Woman or Women
Unidentified Child or Children
Date
1948 - 1970s
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 a man and a male child. The man, left, is wearing a dark pinstripe suit, patterned tie and dress shoes. He has a brimmed hat on, a watch chain attached to his pants and pens in his jacket breast pocket. The child, right, is wearing a light suit, short dark tie and dress shoes. He has a brimmed hat and a handkerchief in his jacket breast pocket. The child is standing on a bench with his right hand resting on the man's shoulder.
Place made
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Children
Families
Fatherhood
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles Schwartz and Shawn Wilson
Object number
2012.137.8.2
Restrictions & Rights
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd547d25dfd-b69f-43a5-8443-a6df39812ce1

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