- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Grant, Casey, American
- Robinson, Smokey, American, born 1940
- Date
- 1979-1983
- Medium
- dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3 1/2 × 4 13/16 in. (8.9 × 12.2 cm)
- Description
- A color photograph of Smokey Robinson posing with Casey Grant and fellow Delta Air Lines flight attendants, Debbie Phillips, Sharon Hirtzer, and Ellen Lucas.
- The group is depicted standing close together and smiling at the camera. Robinson is pictured at center, wearing a white cardigan over a burgundy shirt. The flight attendants gather around him, all wearing uniform ensembles from Delta's "Golden Anniversary" line. At far left, the flight attendant wears a white shirt and a brown serving smock with all-over white Delta "widget" logo print; next is a flight attendant in a pink shirt with all-over white Delta "widget" logo print. Grant is at bottom middle wearing a pink turtleneck top with a brown vest. At far right is the fourth flight attendant, wears a brown serving smock with all-over white Delta "widget" logo print and white shirt. Behind the group is a textured burgundy wall. There are no marks or inscriptions, front or back.
- Place depicted
- United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- chromogenic color prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Aeronautics
- Business
- Labor
- Men
- Race relations
- Transportation
- Travel
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Casey Grant in honor of Patricia Banks Edmiston, Patricia Grace Murphy and Eugene Harmond
- Object number
- 2018.50.24.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown – Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.