Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
early to mid 20th century
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W: 6 1/2 × 4 5/8 in. (16.5 × 11.7 cm)
Description
A black and white photograph of an unidentified male singing group, consisting of four young men or boys and a microphone.
The boys wear white collared shirts, black suit jackets, black bowties, and light colored pants. The boy in front on the proper right side has his hands folded in front of him. The boy in front on the proper left side is holding onto the microphone stand with his proper right hand. The photograph has several creases and tattered edges. There are small holes at the top and bottoms of the photograph.
The back of the photograph has a partially visible stamp for a location in Baltimore.
Place captured
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Photography
Singers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.97.38.8
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a4c7e7fd-fdfb-4f3e-a29c-0e6e3b7b3d2b

Cataloging is an ongoing process and we may update this record as we conduct additional research and review. If you have more information about this object, please contact us at NMAAHCDigiTeam@si.edu

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