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): 6481 pixels × 6579 pixels
129.93 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of Taylor family members on board a ferry on Martha's Vineyard. The photograph appears to have been taken from the dock or a lower deck of the ferry, looking up to the upper deck. A number of people are standing at the railing or sitting in chairs just behind the railing. One woman is looking down at the camera and the other people are looking in other directions.
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
digital images
digital media - born analog
Topic
Communities
Domestic life
Families
Photography
Recreation
Segregation
Transportation
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
2014.112.54
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51327a6e5-a92d-4ce4-8996-5bff6864ea20

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