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Paul Hamlin sitting in automobile with Hugh Davis, circa 1940
Paul Hamlin sitting in automobile with Hugh Davis
Paul Hamlin sitting in automobile with Hugh Davis, circa 1940
Paul Hamlin sitting in automobile with Hugh Davis, circa 1940
DepartmentEstate Archives

Paul Hamlin sitting in automobile with Hugh Davis

Datecirca 1940
MediumPhotograph
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 5 inches
Credit LineReynolda House Museum of American Art
CopyrightPublic Domain
Object number20-1100-02
DescriptionThe photograph, believed to have been taken in the Five Row neighborhood, shows Paul Hamlin sitting in an automobile and Hugh Davis standing with his foot on the running board. Both men were among the African-American employees living at Five Row.
ProvenancePhotograph was part of material gathered for Spirt of Reynolda: African American Contributions, 1912-1962 exhibition held at Reynolda House Museum of American Art in 1993. Image identified and copy print gifted by Eugenia Parent.
Status
Not on view