Young woman receives her voter registration card, Fayette County, TN

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Object Details

Created by

Dr. Ernest C. Withers, American, 1922 - 2007

Subject of

Reecie Hunter Malone, American

Unidentified Woman or Women

Description

A black-and-white photo of Reecie Hunter Malone holding a voter registration card. Malone is holding the card above eye level with her left hand. Another woman is shown in the foreground with a paper in her left hand.

Credit Line

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

Date

1960

Object number

2009.16.5

Restrictions & Rights

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Type

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Medium

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W: 19 9/16 × 15 15/16 in. (49.7 × 40.5 cm)

Place depicted

Fayette County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Photographs and Still Images

Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Photography

Suffrage

U.S. History, 1953-1961

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd583aef23f-1773-4088-8935-7b0f41e6d43b

Record ID

nmaahc_2009.16.5