Rosa Parks

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Object Details

Artist

Gene Edwin Herrick, 26 Jul 1926 - 12 Apr 2024

Sitter

Rosa Parks, 4 Feb 1913 - 24 Oct 2005

Drue Hiriam Lackey, Jr., 15 Aug 1926 - 16 Oct 2016

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

February 22, 1956

Object number

NPG.2013.76

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 19.3 × 24.3 cm (7 5/8 × 9 9/16")

Sheet: 20.6 × 25.1 cm (8 1/8 × 9 7/8")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Headgear\Hat

Costume\Jewelry\Ring

Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses

Costume\Jewelry\Watch

Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie

Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pen

Human Figures\Policeman

Interior\Police station

Rosa Parks: Female

Rosa Parks: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Social reformer\Civil rights activist

Rosa Parks: Business and Finance\Tradesman\Textile worker\Seamstress

Rosa Parks: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

Rosa Parks: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal

Drue Hiriam Lackey, Jr.: Male

Drue Hiriam Lackey, Jr.: Law and Crime\Police\Sheriff

Portrait

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