Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photograph of school children with their teacher
1880s-1890s
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
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 ten school children, four boys and six girls, with their teacher seated on the left. They are all seated on the steps of the entrance to a building. The photograph has been roughly cropped and backed with cardboard.
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Sources & collection details
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗
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Catalog reference: 2011.36.130
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