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Photograph by:
John H. White, American, born 1945  Search this
Subject of:
Rev. Paul B. Smith, American, 1931 - 1996  Search this
Holy Angels Catholic School, American, founded 1887  Search this
Unidentified Child or Children  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 7 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (18.7 × 24.1 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place collected:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1980s
Description:
This gelatin silver print depicts Rev. Paul B. Smith with students of Holy Angels Catholic School. The children are wearing school uniforms and sitting around a table. Smith is seated with them in the center of the photograph. He is wearing glasses and is smiling. Cartons of milk and snacks are on the table in front of a few children. There are no inscriptions front or back.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Catholicism  Search this
Children  Search this
Education  Search this
Photography  Search this
Religion  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of John H. White/Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photojournalist
Object number:
2016.118.2
Restrictions & Rights:
© John H. White
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/fd5a342054c-a602-4aef-91b7-66f0357e2a04
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.118.2