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Four barbers grooming their customers in barber shop

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@ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. The New York Public Library

Description

Collection contains work by Dummett, Cecil Layne, Nichols and Austin Hansen, among others.Some photographs bear photographer's or photography studio's handstamp on verso; some items bear handwritten or typwritten captions on verso. Some items bear cropping marks. One item is a composite photograph bearing three images.Collection depicts African Americans in barber shops and beauty salons and also shows beauticians, beauty products and beauty contestants.

From Collection

Beauty culture.

Record Contributed By

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. The New York Public Library

Record Harvested From

The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. Barbers
  2. Beauty Culture
  3. Haircutting
  4. United States

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