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Portrait of Ida Belle Abram

1970

Marion County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

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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 photograph of Ida Belle Abram. Belle is featured sitting in a chair on a porch outside a building. A door and window are visible behind her. Belle is wearing a dress and is barefoot and has her hands resting on her lap. A building is visible in the background of the photograph. The photograph is mounted to a paper frame. On the back of the photograph are handwritten inscriptions identifying the subject, date, and photographer.

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Catalog reference: 2018.21.68

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