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date: label: Date
content: 1952; printed 2005
name: label: Photograph by
content: Robert Galbraith, American, 1919 - 2015
label: Subject of
content: Mary Francis Hill Coley, American, 1900 - 1966
label: Subject of
content: Martha Butler Sapp, American, 1932 - 2003
notes: label: Description
content: Black and white image of two (2) women, one seated and one standing over the other. Both women stand in a room with a mantel and stove on the left side, a crib behind them up against the far wall as well as a door on the right. The stove can be seen in the lower left corner with the mantel extending up the left side of the image. On the mantel are picture frames and knickknacks. Behind the women is a white crib standing in front of a curtained window with the shade drawn. To the right of the window, along the right side of the image is a door that also has a window with the shade drawn. The two (2) women are in the lower half of the image. The woman on the left is pregnant and seated in a chair and wears a terry cloth robe and a hair wrap. The woman on the right stands over the pregnant woman with her proper right hand resting on the stomach of the pregnant woman. She wears a pin striped dress with short sleeves. Her proper left hand rests on her proper right leg. The standing woman looks off to her proper left.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Enterprise
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Families
label: Topic
content: Health
label: Topic
content: Labor
label: Topic
content: Medicine
label: Topic
content: Midwifery
label: Topic
content: Motherhood
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Rural life
label: Topic
content: Women
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Portfolio/Series
content: Reclaiming Midwives: Stills from All My Babies
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert Galbraith
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2009.1.38
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © 1987 Robert Galbraith
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 26 1/4 x 39 1/4 in. (66.7 x 99.7 cm)