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Locket with photographs of Harriette and Harry T. Moore

1900/1950

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States

MANUFACTURED BY:
Unidentified
SUBJECT OF:
Harriette Vyda Simms Moore, American, 1902 - 1952
Harry Tyson Moore, American, 1905 - 1951
OWNED BY:
Harriette Vyda Simms Moore, American, 1902 - 1952
MEDIUM:
metal, silver and gelatin on photographic paper
DIMENSIONS:
Diameter (closed): 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
H x W (open): 2 7/16 x 1 3/8 in. (6.2 x 3.5 cm)
TYPE:
lockets
PLACE COLLECTED:
New Carrollton, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
PLACE USED:
Mims, Brevard County, Florida, United States
DATE:
early to mid 20th century
TOPIC:
African American
Civil Rights
Clothing and dress
Resistance
Segregation
Violence
Women
CREDIT LINE:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Donated by Juanita Evangeline Moore, daughter; "Skip" Pagan, grandson; and Darren Pagan, great-grandson
OBJECT NUMBER:
2013.157.4
RIGHTS:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
SEE MORE ITEMS IN:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
CLASSIFICATION:
Adornment
EXHIBITION:
Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968
ON VIEW:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053
DATA SOURCE:
National Museum of African American History and Culture

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  • Title: Locket with photographs of Harriette and Harry T. Moore
  • Date Created: 1900/1950
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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