Photograph of A.G. Godley

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

A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of A.G. Godley. Godley is depicted seated against a white background. His hands are crossed and he is resting his proper right arm on the side of a drum. He is wearing a medium toned suit jacket, white button down shirt, black pants, and a black bow tie. There is a white pocket square in his proper left breast pocket. There is an inscription in black ink in the bottom left corner of the photograph, that reads, [To my good / pal Lauri / from her / pal / A.G. Godley]. The photographer's mark, printed in the negative, located in the bottom right corner reads, [Bruno / of / Hollywood / N.Y.C.]. There are no inscriptions on the back of the photograph.

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