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Johnson Publishing Company (JPC) staff photographer Maurice Sorrell

September, 1976

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 black-and-white photograph of Maurice Sorrell holding a Nikon camera that is on a strap around his neck. He is standing in front of, and partially blocks the view of, a door that says, “Johnson Publishing Co Inc” and “Ebony… .” The photograph is attached to a thick mounting board. The board is stamped and inscribed on the back.

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Catalog reference: 2011.15.36

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