- Photograph by
- Yearwood, Lloyd W., American, 1925 - 2011
- Subject of
- Muhammad, Elijah, American, 1897 - 1975
- Date
- ca. 1955
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
- H x W (sheet): 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph portrait of Elijah Muhammad. He wears a dark colored fur kofia hat, a light colored jacket and a patterned bow tie. He gazes to the right. The back of the image has a Lloyd Yearwood stamp.
- Place made
- Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.150.5.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Estate of Lloyd W. Yearwood
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




