Waiting for the Waving Girl

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.

This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of two young boys awaiting the arrival of the Waving Girl riverboat. The shorter boy on the left is wearing dark pants and a raglan t-shirt with a stripes across the back. The other boy stands to his right and is wearing light pants and a jersey with the number [44] on the back. The Waving Girl is visible on the water in the background. There are no inscriptions, front or back.

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