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Photograph of Sally Cathrell, Paul Brown, and a group of men and women

ca. 1937

New York City, New York, 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 silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of Sally Cathrell, Paul Brown, and a group of three (3) men and three (3) women seated at two (2) tables covered in gingham tablecloths. Cathrell is depicted on the far left, seated on wooden back chair. She is wearing a black short sleeve blouse, a medium toned skirt and a matching hat with a black bow. Brown is depicted seated in a wooden chair to the right, and slightly in front of Cathrell. He is seated with his back slightly to the viewer and looking over his proper right shoulder. He is wearing a black tuxedo with a white bow tie. Also in the foreground, on the right side of the image is a woman seated in a wooden chair. Her body is turned in profile, towards the left edge of the image, with her face turned towards the viewer.

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Catalog reference: 2013.46.25.236

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