Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Wedding portrait of couple
1948 - 1970s
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, 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 newly married couple. The woman, left, is wearing a wedding dress, veil with flowers, pearl necklace and bracelet. The man, right, is wearing a dark suit and striped tie with light gloves. He has a moustache. There is a wedding cake in front of them and the bride is feeding a piece to her groom. Behind them is a pair of floral curtains.
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2012.137.9.3
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