Photograph by
Ullrich, Carl B., American, born 1898
Printed by
Carl Ullrich, Inc., American
Subject of
Washington, Booker T. High School, American, founded 1913
Washington, Booker T., American, 1856 - 1915
Date
1930-1950
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W: 4 3/4 x 4 in. (12.1 x 10.2 cm)
Description
A black-and-white gelatin silver print of a Booker T. Washington bas-relief from Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The figure of Washington is wearing a suit and bow tie and looking to his left with his left arm outstretched. His right arm rests at his side next to an open book. The right side of the photograph is cut along the statues arm and the open book. The back of the photograph is discolored with adhesive residue. A stamp for photographer Carl Ullrich with a Chicago address is partially visible at bottom center.
Place printed
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Place captured
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
W.D. Williams Family Collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
American South
American West
Education
Photography
Segregation
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Families of Anita Williams Christopher and David Owen Williams
Object number
2013.79.1
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ef388882-e133-4914-aa54-bf1e12810908

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