Museum object · digital images
Digital image of crashing waves at the beach on Martha's Vineyard
1950s
Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, 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 digital image of crashing waves at the beach on Martha's Vineyard. At center are some piles of seaweed in the sand. Behind the crashing waves is the open sea.
- Catalog date
- 1950s
- Recorded places
- Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Communities; Domestic life; Families; Photography; Recreation; Segregation
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Sources & collection details
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗
Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2014.112.72
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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