Photograph of an Atlanta Life Insurance Company party
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1950
name: label: Photograph by
content: Alexander L. Adams, American, 1916 - 1993
label: Subject of
content: Lucia Moore Bacote, American, 1907 - 2012
label: Subject of
content: Evelyn Thomas, American
label: Subject of
content: Helen White Martin, American, 1899 - 1984
label: Subject of
content: Eugene Marcus Martin, American, 1888 - 1969
label: Subject of
content: Grace McKinley Holmes DeLorme, American, 1906 - 1997
label: Subject of
content: Constance Croker Nabrit, American, 1903 - 1984
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
label: Subject of
content: Gilbert E. DeLorme Sr., American, 1903 - 1975
label: Subject of
content: Atlanta Life Insurance Company, American, founded 1905
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of an Atlanta Life Insurance party. In this photograph, six women and two men are standing in front of a brick building in formal attire. From left to right: Lucia Bacote is wearing a dark halter dress with a leaf print pattern. Evelyn Thomas is wear a full length, white, off-the-shoulders dress with a dark silk flower on her belt. Helen Martin is wearing an ankle length, dark, off-the-shoulders dress and has her arm linked through her husband’s elbow. Eugene Martin is wearing a black tuxedo, a black bow tie, a white shirt and black buttons. Grace DeLorme is wearing a white strapless dress with a sweetheart neckline and white shawl. Constance Nabrit is wearing a dark, calve length dress with a transparent bolero jacket over her shoulders. An unidentified woman is wearing a white blouse with a floor length dark skirt and metal belt. Gilbert DeLorme, Sr. is on the far right, wearing a dark toned, double breasted suit, dark tie, white collared shirt and glasses. In the background on the left is a large window with a rounded top and a dark lace, window treatment. In the center background is a large square window with a white window treatment against a brick wall. A stamp in black ink on the back, right side identifies the photographer. A handwritten note on the back in blue ink identifies the subjects and event.
place: label: Place printed
content: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Amusements
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Social life and customs
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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, Gift of Margaret Falkener DeLorme, Waldo C. Falkener, Cameron S. Falkener and Gilbert E. DeLorme
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.94.48
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: 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 (Sheet): 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 7 1/2 × 9 7/16 in. (19 × 24 cm)