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Museum object · gelatin silver prints

Photograph of Marion Motley with sons

December 1953

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 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.

Black-and-white photograph of professional football player, Marion Motley with his three sons, Raymond, Ronald and George in their living room playing around a toy train set.

Catalog date
December 1953
Recorded places
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Athletes; Families; Football; Holidays and festivals; Photography; Play; Sports

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2011.166.13.2

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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