Hand colored photograph of Sally Cathrell
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1934
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Sally J. Cathrell Jr., American, 1913 - 1981
notes: label: Description
content: A silver gelatin print depicting a hand-colored, black-and-white image of Sally Cathrell. Cathrell is depicted from the thighs up standing three-quarter profile with her arms akimbo. She is looking over her proper left shoulder towards the viewer. She is wearing a short sleeve, light colored, satiny dress with a large bow along the proper left side of the neckline, and a matching belt at the waist with a metal buckle. The dress has been tinted pink. Cathrell’s cheeks have been tinted pink and her lips painted dark red. In the bottom right corner of the photograph is a handwritten inscription in black ink that reads, [To My Baby Sister / Laura / Lovingly / Sally]. There are no inscriptions on the back of the photograph.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Journalism
label: Topic
content: Photography
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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: 2013.46.25.164
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 with dye
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 7 1/2 × 4 5/8 in. (19 × 11.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 7 15/16 × 4 15/16 in. (20.2 × 12.6 cm)