Cabinet card of an unidentified man
- Photograph by
- Green, John, American
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- ca. 1900
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on card mount
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 5 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (14 × 9.9 cm)
- H x W (sheet): 6 1/2 × 4 5/16 in. (16.5 × 11 cm)
- Caption
- John Green was a Black photographer who owned a photography studio in Denver, Colorado that he operated in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
- Description
- Cabinet card portrait of an unidentified man, captured by photographer John Green. Shown from the chest up, the man wears a dark coat and waistcoat over a high collared shirt. He has a dark tie. The photograph is faded. In the right bottom corner of the image there is a stamp of an address that is partially visible. Below the image, along the bottom margin, is printed text that reads [JOHN GREEN, PHOTOGRAPHER, 1337 Eighteenth Street, / DENVER, COLO.]. The back of the card has a dark outline the size of the photograph. There is also a red sticker on the back.
- Place made
- Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- cabinet photographs
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- American West
- Business
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.37.13.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.