Booker T. Washington

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Object Details

Created by

C. M. Battey, American, 1873 - 1927

Subject of

Booker T. Washington, American, 1856 - 1915

Description

A black-and-white print of a bust-length portrait of Booker T. Washington, seated left.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Date

ca. 1908

Object number

2009.37.2

Restrictions & Rights

Public domain

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

Type

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Medium

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W: 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (23.5 x 17.1 cm)

Place made

Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Education

Photography

Social reform

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52333cecd-576c-4855-8d87-126e6fc7b64d

Record ID

nmaahc_2009.37.2