Category: The Black Star Collection
Object Type: photograph
Photographer: MERRITT III, Vernon
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.243590

Inscriptions:
recto, [no inscription]; verso, handwritten in pencil: PICTURES OF WORKERS (COFO + LOCAL NEGROES) / MOST OF THE STUDENTS HAVE HORRIBLY BLISTERED / + CHAPPED FACES,, FROM WORKING IN THE FROZEN / WIND. FOR TWO DAYS THEY HAVE WORKED IN / LIGHT FREEZING RAIN; handwritten in blue ink: 2; stamped in black ink: [star symbol] / Credit::; handwritten in blue ink: VERNON MERRITT; stamped in black ink; from BLACK STAR; handwritten in black ink: Rebuilding a Church in Mississippi; handwritten in pencil: 148-900;

Tagasauris Keywords: Apron; Boy; Day; Glasses; Glove; Group; Group of people; Group of people; Jacket; Landscape; Male; Male; No Photostyle; Outdoors; Panoramic; Religion and belief; Smile; Social issues; Sweater; Three-Quarter-Length Portrait; Young adult
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: CIVIL RIGHTS / CHURCH REBUILDING MISSISSIPPI
Retouching: N