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Photograph of a man, Julian, a woman, Chickie Collins, and two men

1933-1942

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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 silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of three (3) men and one (1) woman, Chickie Collins, standing in front of a house. One of the men and Collins are centrally depicted hugging each other. The man is wearing light toned pants, a short sleeve white collared shirt, and sunglasses. Collins is wearing a checker patterned, short sleeve dress. She is also wearing a light toned hat, dark gloves, and is holding a dark toned handbag behind the man's back. Behind the man and the woman is a second man wearing glasses and a medium toned jacket. The third man, depicted on the right side of the image, is wearing an unbuttoned, dark, double breasted suit. He is also wearing a white collared shirt, patterned tie, and a Stetson hat. He is looking towards the hugging couple.

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

Catalog reference: 2013.46.25.257

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