Photographic print of Gold Star mother Mrs. Ulysses Williams
Object Details
- Photograph by
- Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998
- Subject of
- Mrs. Ulysses Williams, American
- American Gold Star Mothers, Inc., American, founded 1928
- Description
- A black and white photograph of Mrs. Ulysses Williams sitting in an interior domestic space. She is positioned so that her face and body faces slightly to the right. There is a window to the right of Mrs. Williams with its shade lowered to the halfway point; a radiator is positioned below the window. In the background is a cabinet and to the left of the Mrs. Williams is a polished table top. Below the image in the bottom right corner is a handwritten line of text which reads [786]. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Charles A. Harris and Beatrice Harris in memory of Charles "Teenie" Harris
- 1945
- Object number
- 2014.302.73
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles "Teenie" Harris Archive
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (sheet): 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
- H x W (image): 9 × 11 1/2 in. (22.9 × 29.2 cm)
- Place captured
- Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 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
- Associations and institutions
- Black Press
- Families
- Military
- Motherhood
- Photography
- Women
- Women's organizations
- World War II
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.302.73
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd564da4d87-31f7-45b2-8e84-df2ca0aaf196
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