African American Laborers, c. 1890

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Object Details

Author

Smillie, T. W (Thomas William) 1843-1917

Subject

Hill, Richard Henry

United States National Museum

Summary

African American Laborers, including Robert Campbell, Richard Hill, Rev. Bartlett L. Phillips, and Charles Washington are dressed in their white uniforms, worked at the United States National Museum.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 28, Folder: 34

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

c. 1890

Standard number

SIA2009-0430 or 94-9551or original neg. #10249

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Group

Physical description

Color: Cyanotype; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group; Medium: Cyanotype

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

African Americans

Campbell, Robert

Phillips, Bartlett L

Washington, Charles Sumner

Labor Force

Museum--employees

Smithsonian Institution--Employees

Clothing and dress

Uniforms

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_8310