Photograph by
Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
1950s
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W (front): 6603 pixels × 7090 pixels
142.15 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of two (2) men and a woman standing on the steps of the Taylor family home in Martha's Vineyard. They are standing on a short flight of steps leading up to a house porch, all facing the camera and smiling. The man on the lowest step is weating a dark-colored suit jacket and trousers with a light-colored shirt. The woman, standing on the middle step, is wearing a light-colored blouse and skirt, and she is holding a light-colored handbag in her left hand. The man standing behind the woman, on the top step, is wearing a dark-colored long-sleeved shirt with shorts and sandals, and he holds a cigarette in his left hand.
Place depicted
Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America
Collection title
Taylor Family Album: Martha's Vineyard Memories
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Topic
Communities
Domestic life
Families
Photography
Recreation
Segregation
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Teletia R. Taylor and descendants of Geraldine A. Taylor, Proprietor, "Taylor's Playfair"
Object number
2014.112.34
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53845c5eb-6631-4c36-8509-9b4beded9a4e

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