Photograph of Lee Simmons and her dog, Lady
date: label: Date
content: early 20th-mid 20th century
name: label: Photograph by
content: Hughey J. Battelle
label: Subject of
content: Lee Simmons
label: Subject of
content: Cosmopolitan, American, founded 1886
label: Subject of
content: Redbook, American, founded 1903
notes: label: Description
content: A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of Lee Simmons and her Boston Terrier dog, Lady. Simmons is depicted in profile, reclining on a chaise. Her proper left leg is extended. Her proper right knee is raised and bent. Lady is standing on the chaise and has his front paws resting in her lap. Lady is depicted in profile, but with her head turned towards the viewer. Simmons is looking at Lady and has her proper left hand resting on Lady’s shoulder. In her proper right hand is a copy of Cosmopolitan magazine. She is wearing a white, short sleeve, collared dress. On the end table next to her is a pile of Redbook magazines. In the background are lowered Venetian blinds. There are no inscriptions on the front or back of the photograph.
place: label: Place made
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: The Laura Cathrell Show-Down Magazine 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: 2013.46.25.235
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
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 (Image): 4 7/16 × 6 1/2 in. (11.2 × 16.5 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 4 13/16 × 6 15/16 in. (12.3 × 17.6 cm)