Object Details
Photograph by
Unidentified
Description
A black-and-white real photograph postcard of a woman identified as Ida Cox. This is a full-length photograph of Cox, who is standing and looking straight towards the camera. Cox is wearing a brimmed hat trimmed with plumed, dark-colored feathers, a dark, 2-button overcoat with fur collar and cuffs, a dark-colored blouse or dress, and light-colored shoes. She is wearing light-colored gloves, and is holding a light-colored knitted purse in her right hand. Cox stands in front of a building with wood siding that has stone foundation pillars and a wooden porch. On the porch is a wooden rocking chair. On the verso is standard printed language indicating that this is a printed post card, along with a handwritten inscription reading [Ida Cox].
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Princetta R. Newman
Date
1904-1918
Object number
2014.75.6
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Type
photographs
portraits
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W: 5 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (13.7 × 8.6 cm)
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Collection title
The Princetta R. Newman Collection of Family Photographs, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
American South
American West
Blues (Music)
Communities
Jazz (Music)
Singers (Musicians)
Vaudeville
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2014.75.6