Portrait of an unidentified Tuskegee Airman in uniform, signed "Tilt"
date: label: Date
content: 1941 - 1952
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: This gelatin silver depcits a black and white image of a Tuskegee airman in uniform. The airman's face and torso are anlged slightly to the left of the frame. He wears a dress uniform, complete with military lapel pins, pressed dress shirt and tie, as well as an enlisted-man's cap insignia. Below the bottom right corner of the print, the matting is signed in black ink [Best Always,/Tilt.]. There are no inscriptions on the back.
place: label: Place captured
content: United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Tuskegee Airmen
label: Topic
content: World War II
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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: 2014.37.9.4
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper with mat board
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 3 11/16 × 2 3/4 in. (9.4 × 7 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Mat): 6 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (16.5 × 11.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Open): 16 7/16 × 4 3/4 × 1/16 in. (41.8 × 12.1 × 0.2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Closed): 6 13/16 × 4 3/4 × 3/16 in. (17.3 × 12.1 × 0.5 cm)