Photograph of a store clerk with a customer
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1960
name: label: Photograph by
content: Lloyd W. Yearwood, American, 1925 - 2011
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
notes: label: Description
content: This black and white photograph depicts a female store clerk showing a male customer a light-colored polo shirt. The shirt is being pulled out of a box that rests on a glass counter and both the man and woman are looking towards the shirt examining it. The man, wearing a long dark overcoat, holds one shoulder of the polo shirt. The other shoulder is held by a woman behind the counter, wearing a dark shirt and pearls. Folded men's shirts are visible within the glass counter display case, with more shirts visible hanging from clothes racks behind the counter. The back of the photograph has an descriptive inscription and a Lloyd Yearwood stamp.
place: label: Place made
content: Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Enterprise
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
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: 2014.150.5.27
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Estate of Lloyd W. Yearwood
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. 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): 8 3/16 x 7 10/16 in (20.79 x 19.36 cm)