Photograph of Birdie Warfield Edison and an unidentified man
date: label: Date
content: mid 20th century
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Birdie Warfield Edison, American
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of Birdie Warfield Edison and an unidentified man. They are depicted standing in a doorway on the left side of the image. On the right is a wall with floral patterned wallpaper. The man is wearing a medium toned jacket over a white, button down shirt, a patterned tie, and a pair of dark rimmed glasses. He holds a drink in his proper right hand. The woman is wearing a light toned dress with a deep “V” front and a fabric flower over her proper right thigh. She is resting her proper right arm on a countertop surface that extends out in front of her. She is also wearing a metal necklace that crisscrosses at the front. There is a notation in blue ink on the back of the photograph that reads, [21.. 800]. There are no inscriptions on the front of the photograph.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Photography
setName: label: See more items in
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: 2013.46.25.241
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): 2 3/8 × 3 15/16 in. (6 × 10 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 3 1/4 × 4 9/16 in. (8.3 × 11.6 cm)