Studio Portrait of Little Milton Playing a Guitar
Object Details
- Created by
- Rev. Henry Clay Anderson, American, 1911 - 1998
- Subject of
- Little Milton, American, 1934 - 2005
- Description
- A black-and-white portrait of Little Milton playing a Fender Telecaster guitar. Little Milton is wearing a light colored suit with a dark colored tie. He has his left foot propped up. The telecaster guitar has a flat asymmetric single-cutaway body.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1950 - 1970s
- Object number
- 2007.1.69.21.41.A
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- negatives
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on acetate film
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5 x 4 in (12.7 x 10.2 cm)
- Place made
- Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States
- 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
- American South
- Blues (Music)
- Communities
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Photography
- Segregation
- Singers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2007.1.69.21.41.A
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd504a4a8d9-6691-4136-aa54-ae8ca33e1d0d
Related Content
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.