Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Checker players at the corner of Sixth and Q Streets N. W. Washington, D. C.
March 1974
Washington, District of Columbia, 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.
A black-and-white photograph of seven men wearing coats and hats outside a storefront. Several of the men sit on upturned crates around a checkerboard balanced on one man's lap. The photograph is attached to a thick mounting board. The board is stamped on the back.
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Catalog reference: 2011.15.6
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