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Four Women on a Porch Swing at the Lemington Home for the Aged

1945

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Four Women on a Porch Swing at the Lemington Home for the Aged
  • Title
  • Four Women on a Porch Swing at the Lemington Home for the Aged
  • Creator
  • Harris, Charles Teenie
  • Date
  • 1945
  • Identifier
  • 1996.55.9
  • Source Identifier
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 1996.55.9
  • Description
  • The Lemington Home for the Aged was established in 1900 as the first home for elderly black women in Western Pennsylvania. It was located at 7091 Lemington Avenue in Pittsburgh's Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar neighborhood. This photograph was published in the Pittsburgh Courier on November 24, 1945.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Women--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Porches--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    African Americans--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Lemington Home for the Aged (Pittsburgh Pa.)
    Elderly people--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Teenie Harris Photograph Collection, 1920-1970
  • Contributor
  • Carnegie Museum of Art
  • Collection
  • Teenie Harris Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • In Copyright. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).. Rights Holder: Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
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  • Rights Holder
  • Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh