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Image of Children at a party, Seattle, circa 1955
2014.49.15.084.01
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Children at a party, Seattle, circa 1955

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In addition to his Seattle jazz club images, photographer Al Smith took many photos of family and friends in the city's Black community. Here, he photographs a group of smiling children dressed up for a party. The girl second from left in the front row winks for the camera.
ID Number: 2014.49.15.084.01
Date: Circa 1955
Creator(s): Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.15.084.01
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Black/African American, Home and Family

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