Photograph of a man and woman in formal clothes
Object Details
- Date
- late 19th century
- Photograph by
- Louis Janousek, American, 1857 - 1934
- Owned by
- Hattie Durr Whiddon Graham, American, 1873 - 1950
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Description
- A black-and-white cabinet card photograph of a man seated on a wicker chair with a woman standing next to him. The man is wearing a dark colored suit and vest and a light colored necktie. He is holding a handkerchief in his left hand. The woman standing next to him is wearing dark colored dress with even darker stripes. A curtain is in the background on the right side of the photograph. The photograph is mounted on red cardstock. Below the photograph printed on the cardstock is "Janousek," Extra Finish" and "Yankton." There are no inscriptions on the front or back.
- Place captured
- Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, United States, North and Central America
- Topic
- African American
- American West
- Families
- Migrations
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1865-1921
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Collection title
- Hattie J. Durr Whiddon Graham Collection of Family Photographs
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Donated by Don L. Durrah and D. Simone Durrah Logan in memory of Hattie J. Durr Whiddon Graham (1873-1950); Christopher Columbus Wayman Whiddon (1894-1973); Lina Irene Jordan Whiddon (1897-1983)
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.61.9
- Type
- cabinet photographs
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
- Dimensions
- H x W (card): 6 1/2 x 4 5/16 in. (16.5 x 11 cm)
- H x W (image): 5 1/2 x 4 in. (14 x 10.2 cm)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.61.9
Photograph of a man and woman in formal clothes A black-and-white cabinet card photograph of a man seated on a wicker chair with a woman standing next to him. The man is wearing a dark colored suit and vest and a light colored necktie. He is holding a handkerchief in his left hand. The woman standing next to him is wearing dark colored dress with even darker stripes. A curtain is in the background on the right side of the photograph. The photograph is mounted on red cardstock. Below the photograph printed on the cardstock is "Janousek," Extra Finish" and "Yankton." There are no inscriptions on the front or back. H x W (card): 6 1/2 x 4 5/16 in. (16.5 x 11 cm)
H x W (image): 5 1/2 x 4 in. (14 x 10.2 cm)