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Group portrait of couples at a formal event

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.

The couples stand in front of a wall decorated with an enlarged American flag, paper streamers, and the official Marine Corps Embelm following 1955; the eagle, globe, anchor. They stand with their arms around each other and either look to each other or directly into the camera.

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Catalog reference: 2012.137.3.4

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