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Negative of Dr. A. M. Townsend

1925

African American history · place not specified

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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 negative of Dr. Arthur Melvin Townsend posed in front of a tree. In the background is a building with windows to the right. Dr. Townsend is dressed in in a coat, vest, tie, and hat.

Catalog date
1925
Recorded subjects
African American; Photography; Religious leaders

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2011.36.49.1

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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