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Photograph of Lucille Brown among Poro agents and one small child

1915-1953

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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.

This black and white photograph that depicts twenty-one women and one small child. The women stand in two rows on the steps of a building. In the upper left corner of the image is some wooden scaffolding. Seated in the scaffolding is a small child, gazingat the camera. In the upper right corner of the image is a window with advertisements and products within the window bay. At the top of the image in the center is a doorway. There are curtains in the window of the door. In the lower right corner of the image is an impression of the photography studio "CRAIG STUDIO/ ST. LOUIS, MO." On the reverse in the upper third of the back, left of center is a "Lucille M. Brown."

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Catalog reference: 2011.170.11

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