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Photographic print of spectators at Forbes Field
Object Details
- Description
- A black and white photograph of spectators at a Negro League baseball game at Forbes Field. Some of the spectators are seated leaning on a railing. Other spectators are standing behind the seated spectators. They are all facing the field. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Charles A. Harris and Beatrice Harris in memory of Charles "Teenie" Harris
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- ca. 1945-1950
- Object number
- 2014.302.80
- Photograph by
- Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Forbes Field, American, 1909 - 1971
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles "Teenie" Harris Archive
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 1/2 × 14 in. (29.2 × 35.6 cm)
- Place captured
- Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- African American
- Baseball
- Black Press
- Photography
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.302.80
- Usage
- CC0
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