Chromogenic print of the Jackson tombstone

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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.

A color photograph of the gravestone for three (3) members of the Jackson family, Samuel M. Jackson Jr. at proper left, Samuel M. Jackson at center, and Eunice Jackson at the proper right. On either side of the gravestone are memorial flower holders, holding white flowers on the proper left and yellow flowers on the proper right. The gravestone has a scrolled border along the top edge, with the family name [JACKSON] inscribed below. Underneath, there are three (3) boxes for individual names. At proper left, the text reads: [SAMUEL M. JR./ AUG. 12, 1925/ SEPT. 23, 1928]. At center, the text reads: [SAMUEL M. SR./ AUG. 4, 1894/ JAN. 13, 1975]. At proper right, the text reads: [EUNICE C./ AUG. 27, 1903].

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