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Wilhelmina Leigh Family — Great Migration Home Movie Study Collection

circa 1960

Washington (D.C.)

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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.

The Wilhelmina Leigh Family home movies consist of family gatherings, local outings in Washington D.C., vacations, high school football games, holidays, and commencement ceremonies.

Collection
Great Migration Home Movie Study Collection
Catalog date
circa 1960
Recorded places
Washington (D.C.)
Cataloged creator or photographer
National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.)
Recorded subjects
African Americans; Families; Vacations; Football; Holidays; Family reunions; Commencement ceremonies
Format and extent
1 Video recording
About this record

This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

Source collection ↗

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Catalog reference: sova.nmaahc.sc.0001_ref632

Collection: Great Migration Home Movie Study Collection

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