Mary E. Jackson, the photographer's wife, c. 1949

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 black and white photograph depicts a woman from the chest up. Wearing a light colored button down coat over a white high necked blouse, she is filmed with the camera turned slightly sideways. She does not look at the viewer but gazes obliquely to the right. On the back of the photograph is a green sticker with handwritten text that reads "#38."

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