Photograph of St. Augustine High School band leader Edwin Harrell Hampton
date: label: Date
content: 1952
name: label: Photograph by
content: Nolan A. Marshall Photography, American, founded 1948
label: Subject of
content: St. Augustine High School, founded 1951
label: Subject of
content: Edwin Harrell Hampton, American, 1928-2009
notes: label: Description
content: A black and white photograph depicting band leader Edwin Harrell Hampton. He is dressed in a black tie and white uniform suit with decorative braid trimming and epaulettes. The jacket has gold braid around the cuffs and a stripe down the side of the pant leg. He wears a white peaked cap and carries a white director's baton. He gazes past the viewer. Behind him are two young men, wearing uniforms of dark trousers, light colored jackets and dark peaked cap and holding flags, one of which is an American flag. They have flag carriers over their slung around their necks. There is a large brick building in the background.
place: label: Place captured
content: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Band (Music)
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Marching bands (Music)
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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, Gift of St. Augustine High School, New Orleans, LA
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.47.1
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Nolan A. Marshall Photography
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: 8 1/16 × 10 in. (20.5 × 25.4 cm)