Page 6 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith
Object Details
- Description
- Page 6 of a photograph album (2015.272) owned by Lewis Curtis Smith. The black colored page contains three black and white gelatin silver print photographs. Portions of two additional photographs are adhered to the page, but most of the photographs are lost.
- 2015.272.6a: At the center of the page is Leonard M. Jackson wearing a leather jacket, gloves and a hat. He is standing with his arms at his side. Tents and other men are in the background. Some of the men are wearing flight gear. The inscription written below this photograph says “Jackson.” Written on the page above the photograph in pencil is "Baugh" and "eagleson."
- 2015.272.6b: At the bottom left corner of the page is James Y. Carter wearing a hat and leather jacket standing in front of a gate. The inscription written on the page next to the photograph says “Carter.”
- 2015.272.6c: At the bottom right corner of the page is a photograph of a group of men talking. They are standing in front of tents. They are smiling and some of the men are wearing flight gear.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- 1943-1944
- Object number
- 2015.272.6abc
- Compiled by
- Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997
- Subject of
- Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946
- Leonard M. Jackson, American
- James Carter, American
- Wilson V. Eagleson, American, 1920 - 2006
- Howard Lee Baugh, American, 1920 - 2008
- Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- photograph albums
- Medium
- paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (2015.272.6a image): 3 1/2 × 2 5/16 in. (8.9 × 5.9 cm)
- H x W (2015.272.6a sheet): 3 3/4 × 2 9/16 in. (9.5 × 6.5 cm)
- H x W (2015.272.6b image): 3 1/2 × 2 5/16 in. (8.9 × 5.9 cm)
- H x W (2015.272.6b sheet): 3 3/4 × 2 9/16 in. (9.5 × 6.5 cm)
- H x W (2015.272.6c image): 2 5/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.9 × 8.9 cm)
- H x W (2015.272.6c sheet): 2 9/16 × 3 3/4 in. (6.5 × 9.6 cm)
- H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- African American
- Aeronautics
- Military
- Tuskegee Airmen
- World War II
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2015.272.6abc
