Photograph by

Jackson, Steve Jr., 1923 - 1999

Subject of

Jackson, Pamela R., American

Jackson, Linda A., American

Date

ca. 1958

Medium

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W (image): 9 7/16 × 7 7/16 in. (24 × 18.9 cm)

H x W (sheet): 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.3 × 20.2 cm)

Description

This black and white photograph depicts two little girls kneeling on a tufted piece of furniture. Both girls wear plaid kilts over white short sleeve blouses and zigzag pattern suspenders. Behind them is a hanging, perhaps a curtain pf patterned fabric. The little girls are holding hands. On the back of the photograph is a green sticker with handwritten text that reads "#36."

Place depicted

San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America

Classification

Photographs and Still Images

Type

gelatin silver prints

Topic

Children

Families

Photography

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

2016.117.36

Restrictions & Rights

© Linda A. Jackson

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

GUID

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