Object Details
- Photograph by
- Dr. Ron Simmons, American, 1950 - 2020
- Description
- A color photographic slide depicting a rainbow gay pride flag flying from a flagpole in front of a cloudless blue sky. The image is captured from below the flag, looking up. Just behind the flag is a light grey building with decorative columns. In the distance, an art deco style skyscraper rises from the bottom right corner of the image, an American flag flying at the top. The film is in a white cardboard slide sleeve. Stamped in the bottom left corner in red ink is: JUL 88P04. On the obverse, in blue, is the mark [Ektachrome SLIDE] and [PROCESSED BY Kodak].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ron Simmons
- 1988
- Object number
- TA2019.38.1.1.1.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Ron Simmons
- Type
- color slides
- Medium
- reversal film and cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2 × 2 in. (5.1 × 5.1 cm)
- Place depicted
- San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Collection title
- The Ron Simmons Photography Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Archival Collections
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Civil Rights
- Identity
- LGBTQ
- Sexuality
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Record ID
- nmaahc_TA2019.38.1.1.1.2
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c22b07fb-ddf1-4eee-a357-3ca1637f18f8
