Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Dedman, Beatrice Cloman, American, 1895 - 1990
Coleman, Beatrice, American, 1892 - unknown
Date
ca. 1915
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper mounted to cardboard
Dimensions
H x W: 3 3/4 × 5 1/2 in. (9.5 × 14 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of two young women, Beatrice Cloman and Beatrice Dedman, sitting in a grassy field. Both women are wearing light-colored dresses. Cloman is wearing glasses and a light-colored hat, and she has some flowers in her lap. Dedman is sitting cross-legged with her boots visible, and in her lap she has a hat with flowers on the brim. The women's names, and the location of the photograph, are handwritten on the right-hand side of the photograph in blue ink: [Beatrice Coleman [sic]/ Beatrice Dedman/ Dermott Ark].
Place depicted
Dermott, Arkansas, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
The Princetta R. Newman Collection of Family Photographs, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
photographs
portraits
Topic
American South
American West
Communities
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Princetta R. Newman
Object number
2014.75.114
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51e07855e-ec80-4b54-a4a7-08c4276ae061

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