Susie standing next to a holy picture in her living room

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of a woman named Susie standing next to a picture of Jesus. She is standing in an open doorway and stairs of into the distance. She is wearing a knit button down sweater and has a handkerchief on her head. On the wall the near the door frame sits a thermostat. To the right of the thermostat and above the light switch hangs a painting of Jesus with some of his disciples at his feet. There are no inscriptions, front or back.

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