Photograph of band majorettes
date: label: Date
content: 1940s-1950s
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
label: Subject of
content: Booker T. Washington High School, American, founded 1913
notes: label: Description
content: Black-and-white photograph of girls in majorette uniforms performing on a field at Booker T. Washington High School. The girls wear matching uniforms of dark band jackets, skirts, dark boots, and dark hats with large feather plumes. They stand in rows and hold batons in their left hands. The majorette at center wears dark pants instead of a skirt. At right is a majorette in light colored hat, jacket and skirt stands facing the others. Behind the majorettes is a full marching band with a large crowd in bleachers in the far background. The number “26” is written in pencil on the back. There are no other marks or inscriptions.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: American West
label: Topic
content: Band (Music)
label: Topic
content: Marching bands (Music)
label: Topic
content: Photography
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: W.D. Williams Family Collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma
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 the Families of Anita Williams Christopher and David Owen Williams
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.79.11
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and 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: 4 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (11.4 x 23.5 cm)