Photograph of schoolchildren and teachers
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Falkener, Waldo Carroll Sr., American, 1902 - 1992
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Caldwell, Sylvanus Peeler, American, 1903 - 1920
- Banks, Maurice, American, born 1902
- McNair, Cecil T., American, 1904 - 1981
- Vincent, John, American, born ca. 1902
- Martin, Cora, American
- Wilson, Willie, American, born ca. 1901
- Date
- ca. 1913
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 3 9/16 × 5 5/8 × 1/16 in. (9 × 14.3 × 0.2 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of school children and a teacher, posing in five rows, in front of a buildingl. Several children are identified in the photograph with the names and arrows inscribed in black ink: [Sylvanius Caldaverr / Maurice Banks / Itsy[...?] / Cora Martin / Waldo Faulkener [sic] / Willie Wilson / Cecil McNair / John Vincent / Cora Martin]. Waldo C. Falkener is seated in the first row, front, center. Most of the girls are wearing white dresses, while the boys are wearing jackets and ties. A handwritten note on the back in black ink identifies the subjects and location.
- Place depicted
- Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Children
- Education
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Margaret Falkener DeLorme, Waldo C. Falkener, Cameron S. Falkener and Gilbert E. DeLorme
- Object number
- 2014.94.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.