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Indoor portrait of a couple dancing

1948 - 1970s

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 black-and-white photograph of a man and woman dancing. The woman, left, is wearing a light gown and a lace shawl over her shoulders with earrings and a ring on. The man, right, is wearing a tuxedo with a bow tie and flower attached to the lapel. He has a moustache. They are on a hardwood floor and in the background to their left is another dancing couple with a woman's back and a man's face visible.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2012.137.7.19

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