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): 5195 pixels × 5483 pixels
89.72 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of two (2) men and two (2) women sitting on the steps of the Taylor family home in Martha's Vineyard. The women are sitting behind the men on a short flight of steps leading up to a house porch, all facing the camera, smiling and laughing. The man at proper left is holding his hand to his mouth. The woman at proper right has her arm around the shoulder of the man sitting in front of her.
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
2014.112.85
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57b5100f5-de82-4362-bb90-d35d1f5d1930

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