Photograph of Mary Harris
date: label: Date
content: most likely 1894
name: label: Photograph by
content: Metzger & Babb, Photographers, American
label: Subject of
content: Mary Harris, American, 1871 - 1935
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of Mary Harris cropped into a diamond shape and mounted on cardboard by Metzger & Babb, Photographers, in New York, NY. Harris is wearing a light color dress and wearing a light color hair piece. The edge of the cardboard is scalloped. On the back, the name of the sitter at top in pencil [Mary Harris] and printed text on the photography studio [METZGER & BABB / Photographers, / 8 West 14th Street, / New York.].
place: label: Place depicted
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Women
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: 2011.36.111
objectType: label: Type
content: albumen 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: albumen and silver on paper on card mount
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. (10.5 x 10.5 cm)