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Scrapbook fragment with five pictures adhered to it

early 20th century

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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.

Five black and white photographs adhered to black construction paper. The pictures are on both sides of the construction paper, which is folded into four pages. 2016.5.2.59.1: A black and white photograph of a baby wearing white. The babies right arm is bet at the elbow. The babies left arm is extended outward. The baby is looking to the left of the photograph. Tiles and a curtain are in the background. 2016.5.2.59.2: A black and white photograph of a woman wearing a dark colored jacket, white shirt and a hat. She has a corsage on the left side of her jacket and is looking towards her right. Tiles and a curtain are in the background. 2016.5.2.59.3: A black and white photograph of a house. The two-story house has a balcony on the second story. Bushes are on either side of the doorway and a sidewalk is in front of the house.

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Catalog reference: 2016.5.2.59.1-.5

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