Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Helen Ann Smith at Harlem House, Beale St, Memphis, TN
1950s
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, 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 young African American woman wears a white blouse and apron and stands behind a diner counter.
- Catalog date
- 1950s
- Recorded places
- Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; American South; Black Enterprise; Business; Cooking and dining; Foodways; Labor; Photography
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: 2009.16.17
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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