Photograph of a man
date: label: Date
content: 1916
name: label: Photograph by
content: Lucius Harper, American, 1867 - 1920
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: Black and white photograph of a man. Wearing a dark suit and light shirt, a mustache and a light colored fedora, he gazes straight ahead, slightly to the viewer's left. A star within a circle, possibly a Masonic symbol, is partially visible under his open coat. The photograph is surrounded by a white margin. Under the photograph, handwritten in pencil are the words "by L. Harper Jr. / Artist. Galveston Tex/ 1916." The photograph is set in a brown cardboard folder with two leaves. On the reverse of the back flap are the words "Electra Mat Folder/ Gray Brown/ Size/ Folder/ For Photograph per 100/ F/ 6 1/4 x 9 1/4/ Cabinet Square/ $8.00/ 50 in a box/ SCHAEFFER PHOTO SUPPLY CO. / HOUSTON, TEXAS."
place: label: Place made
content: Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Men
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: 2014.37.30.2
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
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 5 1/4 × 3 7/16 in. (13.4 × 8.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Folder (open)): 9 3/16 × 12 3/8 in. (23.3 × 31.5 cm)