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Photograph of Waldo C. Falkener, Sr. and family

Object Details

Description
Two identical copies of a black and white portrait photograph of Waldo C. Falkener, Sr. and his wife, Margaret Evans Falkener and a baby, Margaret Falkener DeLorme. Margaret Evans Falkener is wearing a jacket with dark colored sleeves, collar and fabric-covered buttons over a lighter colored shirt. She is seated on a wicker chair, holding a baby wearing a white dress. The baby is their daughter, Margaret Falkener DeLorme. Waldo C. Falkener, Sr. is seated behind his wife with his arm around her shoulder. He is wearing a dark suit, striped tie and light button down shirt. There are no inscriptions or marks, front or back.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Waldo Carroll Falkener Sr., American, 1902 - 1992
Margaret Evans Falkener, American, 1919 - 2004
Margaret Falkener DeLorme, American, born 1943
Date
1943
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Margaret Falkener DeLorme, Waldo C. Falkener, Cameron S. Falkener and Gilbert E. DeLorme
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet 2014.94.21.1): 7 1/8 × 4 3/4 in. (18.1 × 12 cm)
H x W (Image 2014.94.21.1): 6 3/8 × 4 5/16 in. (16.2 × 11 cm)
H x W (Sheet 2014.94.21.2): 7 × 4 3/4 in. (17.8 × 12 cm)
H x W (Image 2014.94.21.2): 6 3/8 × 4 5/16 in. (16.2 × 11 cm)
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
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