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Photograph of Regina Egertion Wright with Colored Training School diploma

African American Museum

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Object Details

Photograph by

Unidentified

Subject of

Regina Egertion Wright, American
Colored Training School, American, founded 1909

Description

A black and white photograph portrait of Regina Egertion Wright holding a rolled and tied diploma. She wears a light-colored dress. This photograph was originally framed with the diploma, 2011.156.15.1

Credit Line

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

Date

1918

Object number

2011.156.15.2

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: 5 3/8 × 3 1/2 in. (13.7 × 8.9 cm)

Place captured

Baltimore, Maryland, 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
Segregation
Women

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bfeed88f-58bf-42f6-b1e3-8c22cea925e4

Record ID

nmaahc_2011.156.15.2

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