Framed print of Lew Snowden

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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 black-and-white photomechanical print of a studio portrait of Lew Snowden in a wooden frame. Snowden is depicted wearing a dark colored hat, jacket and pants. He is holding a black cane in his left arm, which is bent at the elbow. A large beaded watch fob can be seen under his jacket. He is posed in front of a painted studio backdrop of a tree and foliage, standing between two prop columns with an open iron gate attached. His proper right hand is resting on one of the columns. The print is housed in a brown wooden frame with two brass brackets and a hinge on the back.

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