Print of Manitoba James and his children Myrtha, Edna, and Mauranee
date: label: Date
content: 1919-1925; printed 2012
name: label: Photograph by
content: John Johnson, American, 1879 - 1953
label: Subject of
content: Manitoba James, American, died 1951
label: Subject of
content: Mauranee James, American
label: Subject of
content: Myrtha James, American
label: Subject of
content: Edna James, American
label: Printed by
content: Douglas R. Keister, American
notes: label: Description
content: A digital print of Manitoba James and his three daughters on a porch in Lincoln, Nebraska. Manitoba is dressed in a dark suit and hat and seated on a wooden chair between two windows on the porch. Two of his daughters Myrtha (left) and Mauranee (right) stand on either side of him with their arms resting on his knee. The youngest daughter, Edna stands between his legs.
place: label: Place captured
content: Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Families
label: Topic
content: Photography
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.56.2.50
objectType: label: Type
content: portraits
label: Type
content: digital prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Douglas Keister
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 14 × 10 in. (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 16 × 12 in. (40.6 × 30.5 cm)