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Photograph of a man speaking at an Atlanta Life Insurance Company reception

1951

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 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 speaking at an Atlanta Life Insurance Company reception at the Butler Street YMCA gymnasium. He is wearing a medium toned, pinstriped three-piece suit, patterned tie, and a white collared shirt. The speaker is standing behind a long table seated with ten men and women. Behind and directly above the speaker there is a sign that reads [D] and one more that reads [AUDITORS] in the background. In the top left corner is a basketball net. A handwritten note in blue ink on the back identifies the date.

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Catalog reference: 2014.94.36

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