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Maker(s):Van Der Zee, James
Culture:American (1886 - 1983)
Title:Marcus Garvey and Garvey Militia, Harlem
Date Made:1924 (printed 1974)
Type:Photograph
Materials:gelatin silver print
Measurements:Mount: 15 in x 12 1/2 in; 38.1 cm x 31.7 cm; Sheet: 9 5/8 in x 7 5/8 in; 24.4 cm x 19.4 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2021.15.1.6
Credit Line:Purchased with the Elizabeth Halsey Dock, class of 1933, Fund, the Rita Rich Fraad, class of 1937, Fund for American Art, and the Josephine A. Stein, class of 1927, Fund in honor of the class of 1927
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Two images stacked on top of each other; top image of two lines of men dressed in dark uniforms standing in the street and saluting seen from the side; bottom image of bleachers fronted by US flags with men in uniforms and academic regalia standing

Tags:
historical figures; African American; urban; political events; activists; military

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