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Outdoor Smith Johnson family portrait

1975

Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

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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 color photograph of the Smith Johnson family reunion outside on the grass. It was the first family reunion organized by Leatha Smith Johnson at the Lake Village Lodge. Trees are visible in the background. There are two rows. The first row has five people sitting on chairs. The second row has eight men and women standing. They are wearing various outfits. In the back row standing, from left to right, they are: Leon Johnson, Mary Taylor, Rev. Willie Johnson, Emma Johnson Taylor, Alberta Johnson Simmons, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Johnson Robinson, Bishop Joseph Johnson, and Marie Johnson. In the front row sitting, from left to right, they are: Jacob Johnson, Nathaniel Johnson, Leatha Smith Johnson, Sally Williams, and Lucille Smith Allgood.

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Catalog reference: 2012.137.25.11

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