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Digital image of people on board a ferry boat on Martha's Vineyard

1953

Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, 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 digital image of Taylor family members on board a ferry on Martha's Vineyard. The photograph appears to have been taken from the dock, looking towards the ferry. A crowd of people are standing at or behind the railing on both the lower and upper decks. A structure of building is visible at proper left, mostly out of frame. Printed on the side of the ferry is: [MARTHA'S VINEYARD].

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Catalog reference: 2014.112.135

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