<I>Loading the Baggage Car</I>
date: label: Date
content: mid 20th century
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Created by
content: Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1969
notes: label: Description
content: A gelatin silver print depicting a black and white image of three men loading baggage on to a train car. A wagon full of suitcases and trunks is in the foreground. A man wearing a dark colored apron, a white shirt, white pants and a porter’s hat is standing on the wagon. He is lifting a suitcase and handing it to another man standing in an open train car behind the wagon. Another man is in the train car watching. Both men in the train car are wearing denim work clothes. Black type centered below the photograph reads “20. Loading the Baggage Car.” The back of the print is blank.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Labor
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Pullman Porters
label: Topic
content: Transportation
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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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.63.63.38
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 (image): 7 3/16 × 10 3/16 in. (18.2 × 25.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (sheet): 8 1/2 × 11 1/16 in. (21.6 × 28.1 cm)