Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Williams, Westley
Date
ca. 1920
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W: 4 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (11.4 × 7 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Westley Williams standing in front of a dark-colored automobile. He is wearing a light-colored, long-sleeved button-down shirt with the sleeves rolled up, light-colored trousers, and medium-colored shoes. He is wearing a tie that is tucked in between buttons on his shirt. He has an indistinguishable item tucked into his left shirt pocket. His arms are by his sides. He is standing outside a brick building with two (2) signs. The top sign reads [BERRY'S/ SERVICE STATION] and the bottom sign reads [WASHING/ STORAGE/ GREASING].
Place depicted
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
The Princetta R. Newman Collection of Family Photographs, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
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
2014.75.9
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd541b5dd8d-b2aa-4bd6-99cb-54375ac8d901

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