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Cleo Petit Peevyhouse (Phillips) sitting on the grass with an unidentified young girl in front of a white and brick house, early 20th century

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: 4327.10410

Curatorial Remarks

Two African American females are sitting in the grass in front yard of a white house, trimmed with bricks. The younger female appears to be reading as the older female looks on. Places: possibly in the Greenwood District Purpose: family time

Community Elder Tags: wood framed houses, bricks, outside, possibly early spring, females sitting on a blanket in the grass, reading, sepia tone, two African American females, picket fence, photographer's shadow

Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Curatorial Remarks

Community Youth Tags: thin barren trees, brick pillar, wooden house, wooden fence, relaxed neighborhood, young girl reading, two females reading, two African American females, black shawl, white dress with a square neckline, white dress with ruffle neckline, curly hair, hair hanging down, pinned up bob hairstyle

LeQuincia Brown, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Dates

  • early 20th century

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : Sepia tinted, black and white

Language of Materials

English