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Museum object · Photographs and Still Images

Eddie Mitchell, unemployed youth, Birmingham, Alabama

1940

Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 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.

Photograph of young man adjusting his vertical-striped necktie with his left hand, leaning his right shoulder against a wooden post. He wears a white button down shirt and raises his chin as he adjusts his tie.

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Catalog reference: 2017.44

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