Photograph by
J. P. Ball & Son, American, 1845 - 1904
Subject of
Tuck, Norman Pulaski, American, 1855 - 1919
Tuck, Alric, American, born 1887
Tuck, Jessie Opal, American, born 1883
Date
1898-1899
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 5 7/16 × 3 15/16 in. (13.8 × 10 cm)
H x W (Overall): 7 1/16 × 5 1/8 in. (18 × 13 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Norman Pulaski Tuck and his son Alric photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side. Norman is seated to the left of Alric and wears a dark suit. His right knee is crossed over his left and he holds a small book against his left leg with his elbow resting on a table. Alric stands next to Norman and wears what appears to be a gray military style uniform and cap. His right hand is placed in the jacket resting between two buttons. There is an inscription in graphite on the back.
Place captured
Seattle, King County, Washington, 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
2014.37.28.2
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d66af050-3029-4017-8627-22d028023e16

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