Photograph by
Jackson, Steve Jr., 1923 - 1999
Subject of
Jackson, Pamela R., American
Date
1961
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (image): 9 7/16 × 7 9/16 in. (24 × 19.2 cm)
H x W (sheet): 9 15/16 × 8 1/16 in. (25.3 × 20.4 cm)
Description
This black and white photograph depicts a little girl in a white dress and veil. Seated on a wooden bench, she wears a knee-length white dress with short sleeves and wide collar. She has a white veil on her head held in place by a white ruffled headdress, white shoes and socks, and holds a white object in her hands on her lap. On the back of the photograph is a green sticker with handwritten text that reads "#35", a stamp in the center in red ink that reads "Jazz/Photo/Studio/ S.F." and an inscription.
Place depicted
San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Catholicism
Children
Families
Photography
Religion
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Mary E. Jackson, Posthumously and Linda A. Jackson
Object number
2016.117.35
Restrictions & Rights
© Linda A. Jackson
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53c680ae2-a5fd-43e3-8519-ed03f1f2e870

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