Print of a mother and son posing together
date: label: Date
content: 1919-1925; printed 2012
name: label: Photograph by
content: John Johnson, American, 1879 - 1953
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Child or Children
label: Printed by
content: Douglas R. Keister, American
notes: label: Description
content: A digital print of a woman and her son in Lincoln, Nebraska. The woman has short cut hair and is dressed in a long sleeved white blouse and black skirt. She is seated on a wooden chair in front of a backdrop. To her left a small boy is sitting on the floor. He wears a suit and knit cap with his arms wrapped around the front left leg of the chair. The woman's hand is caressing the face of the boy.
place: label: Place captured
content: Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Families
label: Topic
content: Motherhood
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: 2012.56.2.15
objectType: label: Type
content: portraits
label: Type
content: digital prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Douglas Keister
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm)