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Outdoor Portrait of Three Children Standing

1948 - 1970s

Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white film negative featuring the image of three small children, standing in a road. The tallest child, a boy, stands on the left and is wearing a striped shirt. The middle child is a girl who wears a dress and bonnet. The child on the right is a boy the same size as the girl. He stands with his left hand in his pocket. A light-colored house is visible in the background.

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Catalog reference: 2007.1.69.21.75.B

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