Photograph by
Johnson, John, American, 1879 - 1953
Subject of
Griffin, Mayme L., American, ca. 1884 - after 1942
Created by
Keister, Douglas R., American
Date
1914; scanned 2012
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 8076 pixels × 5772 pixels, 133.43 MB
Description
A digital scan of Mayme Griffin standing on the porch of a home in Lincoln, Nebraska. She is wearing a lace decorated dress and large hat decorated with white fabric. She is standing on one of the steps up to the porch and is positioned sideways, reading a book [The Wife of Monte Cristo] held open in front of her. The address plate [915] and a metal mailbox are visible at the door.
Place captured
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Topic
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.56.1.33
Restrictions & Rights
© Douglas Keister
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b7e5cc8e-ae6a-4dea-9aa9-4d2d98255658

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