Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Portrait of Mora Howard
1970
Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
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 Mora Howard. Howard is featured from the chest up and is looking directly at the camera. She is wearing a sleeveless top with a high ruffled collar. The photograph is in a frame. The back of the frame has several inscriptions about the subject of the photograph, the photographer, and numbers. One of the labels reads: [Portrait of Mora Howard / Columbia, MS / Integration of Mississippi Schools]. The back of the frame has picture hanging wire on it.
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Catalog reference: 2018.21.9
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