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Studio portrait of a young girl in First Communion dress

1948 - 1970s

Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, 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.

A black-and-white photograph of a young girl. She is wearing a First Communion outfit: a veil, light dress with a train and light gloves. In her hands is a book with flowers on top. She is standing on a wooden bench.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2012.137.18.25

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