Amherstdale, West Virginia
Object Details
- Photograph by
- Arthur Leipzig, American, 1918 - 2014
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Signed by
- Arthur Leipzig, American, 1918 - 2014
- Description
- A black and white photograph of an unidentified man and woman by Arthur Leipzig. They are sitting next to each other with the man on the left in front of the camera. Both are wearing dark bottoms and the man has a light colored sweater and dark hat. The woman has a white embroidered blouse with elbow length sleeves with pleated detailing. The woman’s hair is in a rolled updo. The man and woman are not looking at the camera. They have their hands raised in front of their chests with open mouths as though they are singing and clapping along. The print has handwritten inscriptions, including the title, as well as the photographer's signature and stamp, on the reverse.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Mildred Leipzig in memory of Arthur Leipzig
- ca. 1947
- Object number
- 2017.60.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Arthur Leipzig
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image and Sheet): 7 1/2 × 9 3/8 in. (19.1 × 23.8 cm)
- Place depicted
- Amherstdale, Logan County, West Virginia, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Music
- Photography
- Religion
- Rural life
- Singers (Musicians)
- Worship services
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2017.60.1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b6659064-d297-4fe2-a8e1-019eb377bd1d
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