Category: The Black Star Collection
Object Type: photograph
Photographer: DAVIS, Griffith J. "Griff"
Event Date: ca. 1955
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.060487

Inscriptions:
recto, handwritten in orange pencil: [crop mark running vertical on left side of print] / [crop line running vertical on right side of print]; verso, handwritten in pencil: Health [underlined] / exc [circled] / EXTRA; stamped in black ink: 557; handwritten in black ink: 3 – 11 x 14 / 3 – 8 x 10 SW glossies; handwritten in pencil: I / 162-2; stamped in blue ink: [star symbol] / Credit:: / GRIFF DAVIS / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; adhered typed label: At hinterland maternity clinic which is short of beds and strollers / baby cries in shotgun shell box

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: LIBERIA / WELFARE
Retouching: N