Photograph of Emmett Till with his mother, Mamie Till Mobley
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1953-1955; printed later
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Emmett Till, American, 1941 - 1955
label: Subject of
content: Mamie Till-Mobley, American, 1921 - 2003
notes: label: Description
content: Black and white photographic print of Emmet Till and his mother, Mamie Till Mobley. Till wears a white shirt with tie and looks straight ahead. His mother, in a dark dress with light-colored ruffled collar, sits with her arm around his shoulders.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Hate crimes
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
label: Movement
content: Civil Rights Movement
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Mamie Till Mobley family
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.102
objectType: label: Type
content: photographs
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 (Sheet): 3 1/2 × 4 7/8 in. (8.9 × 12.4 cm)