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): 5140 pixels × 7277 pixels
149.37 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of Taylor family members on the beach on Martha's Vineyard. In the foreground is a group of four (4) women sitting on the sand in front of a seawall, three of whom are facing towards the ocean which is out of frame, and the fourth is facing towards the camera and smiling. Behind the group of women are many other men and women sitting or standing on the beach. Some people are sitting and leaning on the sea wall, and there is a building in the background.
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
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
2014.112.56
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a50f0974-322c-4806-a435-5d4bdd2fae98

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