Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Hotel Clark, For Colored Only
1950s
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, 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 a sign on the side of a building that says HOTEL CLARK, and a sign below that says FOR COLORED ONLY 144.
- Catalog date
- 1950s
- Recorded places
- Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Photography; Segregation; Travel
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2012.107.25
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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