Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Sumner, "A Good Place to Raise A Boy," Sumner, MS
ca. 1955
Sumner, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
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.
This black-and-white photograph depicts a road sign advertisement for Coca-Cola and Sumner, MS, proclaiming the town to be "A GOOD PLACE TO RAISE A BOY.".
- Catalog date
- ca. 1955
- Recorded places
- Sumner, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Photography
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2009.16.11
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
