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Photograph by:
Lloyd W. Yearwood, American, 1925 - 2011  Search this
Subject of:
June Jordan, American, 1936 - 2002  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
H x W (sheet): 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place made:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
A black and white photograph of poet June Jordan. Jordan sits in a chair with her proper left arm resting against her cheek. An unidentified person sits with their back towards the camera. The back of the photograph has an inscription identifying the photograph’s subject.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Feminism  Search this
Photography  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.150.8.37
Restrictions & Rights:
© Estate of Lloyd W. Yearwood
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56e136521-d9d4-47ff-9596-6c63c6669c8e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.150.8.37