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New Orleans • USA

African American Museum

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Object Details

Created by

Leonard Freed, American, 1929 - 2006

Subject of

Unidentified Man or Men

Description

Silver gelatin photograh featuring an image of two men with hats shown playing brass instruments during a funeral procession.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Brigitte Freed in memory of Leonard Freed

Date

1965

Object number

2009.36.3

Restrictions & Rights

© Leonard Freed/Magnum
Permission required for use. 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: 10 1/4 x 15 1/8 in. (26 x 38.4 cm)

Place depicted

New Orleans, Louisiana, 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
Funeral customs and rites
Instrumentalists (Musicians)
Photography
Soul (Music)

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd564d06a11-a959-46eb-a42b-5cbb015e0a5a

Record ID

nmaahc_2009.36.3

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