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The Way of Life of the Northern Negro: Portfolio Case

1946-1948

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.

A portfolio case labeled on the front The Way of Life of the Northern Negro photography by Wayne Miller Guggenheim Fellowship September 1946 to March 1948. The spine is also labeled The Way of Life of the Northern Negro – Miller. The case is covered with grey cloth and closes with two black leather straps with metal snaps.

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Catalog reference: 2009.24.55

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