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Photographs

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object Details

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GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io3c2081415-6c2b-4b5c-823b-c8ebb269e6bc
Collection Creator
Byrd, Charlene Hodges, 1929-2009
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Charlene Hodges Byrd collection
Sponsor
This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.
Extent
726 Photographs
138 Negatives (photographic)
8.58 Linear feet
Date
circa 1860s - 1990s
Container
Box 27-31
Oversize 5,8,15-19,21,39
Archival Repository
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Identifier
NMAAHC.A2010.26, Series 10
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographs
Negatives (photographic)
Collection Citation
Charlene Hodges Byrd collection, circa 1750-2009. National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution.
Arrangement
Alphabetical by last name then by subject
Collection Rights
This collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Scope and Content
Photographs include pictures of Charlene Hodges Byrd, Joyce Ethel Hodges Cummings, Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Dews Hodges, Charles Gilmor Cummings, Grace E. Shimm Cummings, Erminie F. Shimm, and other friends and relatives of the Byrd, Hodges, Cummings, Douglass, and Shimm families. Subjects are primarily portraits and candids, along with some wedding, baby, and school pictures. While some of the photographs are annotated, many of the individuals are unidentified. Included are vintage photographs, cabinet cards, cartes-de-visites, tintypes, daguerreotypes, and negatives.
Collection Restrictions
Access to collection requires appointment.
NMAAHC.A2010.26_ref8
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io3c2081415-6c2b-4b5c-823b-c8ebb269e6bc
NMAAHC.A2010.26
NMAAHC
Record ID
ebl-1628789459238-1628789459320-4

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