L.G. Whittaker
American Primary

J.S. Hodges at the Mey & Smith New Brick Block at St. Louis, June 3, 1903

1903

7 5/8 in. x 9 7/16 in. (19.4 cm x 24 cm)

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• black-and-white photographs - Refers to a broad class of photographs having images in gray tones, black, and white, and sometimes one hue (which can result from chemical processes used, including toning, or from aging).
• gelatin silver prints - Refers to photographic prints having gelatin as the binder, holding silver as the final image material; always black-and-white, though they may be toned to a monochrome hue.
• groups of people - General term for types of groups of people.
• people - Members of the species Homo sapiens and their close extinct relatives, as distinguished from other animals, spirits, or other entities.
• photographs - Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. Photographs may be positive or negative, opaque or transparent. The concept does not include reproductive prints of documents and technical drawings, for which descriptors found under "" are more appropriate. The concept may include photographs made by digital means.