Photograph of a man
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1937
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of a man. The man is depicted from the chest up. His proper left shoulder is held slightly forward and his head is turned towards the viewer. He is wearing a white suit jacket, white collared shirt, a dark tie, a dark pocket square in his proper left breast pocket, and a flower pinned to his proper left lapel. He is shown against a white gradient background. In the top left corner of the photograph is a handwritten inscription in black ink that reads, [To / Sally Love & / Best Wishes Always / Trevor]. In the center of the bottom edge of the photograph is a second inscription in black ink that reads, [2”] along with pencil marks on all four borders. There is a partial, semi-circular, embossed mark in the bottom left corner with the text, [Oct 1[---?]], and with stars on either side of the text. There are additional pencil notations written on the back 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: 2013.46.25.186
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): 9 5/16 × 7 3/8 in. (23.7 × 18.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 9 7/8 × 7 15/16 in. (25.1 × 20.2 cm)