Digital Snapshots

Dublin Core

Title

Crowe Album, Page 41; undated

Description

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Crowe (Milburn J.) Photograph Album Collection. Four black-and-white portraits. Each photograph is in a rounded cut-out with a simple line border and the overall page has a line border with floral decorations in the corners. The top-left is a portrait of an African American child looking at the camera with a simple line border around the photograph. They are wearing a light-colored shirt that is buttoned at the top and a dark-colored bucket-hat. The photograph is deteriorating and is partially peeling. The top-right is a portrait of an African American boy looking at the camera. He is wearing a lighter-colored, buttoned suit jacket and light-colored shirt. His hair is dark and short. There are several scratches across the image, and it has a decorative, embossed border. The bottom-right is a portrait of an African American woman who is facing the camera. She is wearing a dark-colored, buttoned vest with a frilled-collar, and a light-colored shirt underneath that has a lace collar. Her dark hair is styled with a center-part and is pulled up from her face, with a decorative hairpiece towards the back of her head. There is some deterioration at the image’s bottom. The bottom-left is a portrait of two young African American women, one is standing and facing the camera while the other is sitting facing the camera’s left. The woman standing is wearing a plaid jacket and matching skirt, the jacket is decorated with dark lines on the cuffs and edges on the bottom and where the jacket closes. She has a light-colored shirt underneath and is wearing dangling earring. Her dark hair is pulled back into a low-bun. Her left hand is resting on a table that is to her left and her right arm is bent at the elbow and resting against her abdomen. The woman sitting is wearing a skirt and a light-colored jacket, which has two dark lines running down the chest parallel to a row of dark buttons and skirt. She is wearing dangling earrings, and her hair is pulled back in a low-bun and there is a light-colored ribbon wrapped around her hair. Her left forearm is resting on her lap and her right forearm and hand are resting on a table that is to her right. The bottom-right corner of the page is torn and shows deterioration.

Creator

Herrick, H. J. (Henry J.)

Unknown

Date

Undated

Identifier

94508-48-photoalbum

Rights

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/