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Photograph of two women standing at a bar

early 20th-mid 20th century

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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 two (2) women standing at a bar. The women are depicted on the right side of the image. Both women are smiling at the viewer and are wearing light colored dresses. The woman on the left is leaning her proper right arm on the bar. There is glassware and a glass pitcher on the bar. A bartender stands on the other side of the bar, behind the women. He is wearing a white collared shirt, patterned tie and a white apron. On the left side of the image are rows of bottles. In the background is a mirror that shows banners in reverse. There are no inscriptions on the front or back of the photograph.

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

Catalog reference: 2013.46.25.96

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