Photograph of five unidentified people
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1920
name: label: Attributed to
content: John Green, American
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
notes: label: Caption
content: John Green was a Black photographer who owned a photography studio in Denver, Colorado that he operated in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
label: Description
content: This silver gelatin print depicts a group portrait of five unidentified people captured by photographer John Green. Two men and three women stand together in front of a cluster of palm fronds. The three women stand together in front. Two women wear printed floral dresses with short sleeves and calf-length hemlines. The third woman stands slightly behind them and wears a light colored blouse and skirt. All three women wear narrow brimmed hats. Two men stand behind them. The man on the left wears a light colored shirt and darker pants. He wears a long tie and suspenders. Both men wear brimmed panama hats. The photograph is attached to a grey cardboard card with a cityscape printed around the margins. The holder has an eyebrow curve top edge. Text at the top margin in blue ink reads [Souvenir / from] with a blank box under the photograph that is empty. The holder has a white paper backing. There is a red sticker on the back.
place: label: Place made
content: United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Business
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: 2014.37.13.10
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper; direct positive silver gelatin printed-out photograph
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 2 3/16 × 1 7/16 in. (5.5 × 3.6 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (card): 4 × 2 11/16 in. (10.2 × 6.9 cm)