Explore Black History

1926

A black-and-white photograph of two (2) women and one (1) man standing in front of a dark-colored, 4-door automobile. The woman at the proper left is wearing a wide-brimmed hat, large studded earrings, a corsage, a button-up jacket with loose fitting sleeves and cuffs, gloves and a skirt. She is holding a handbag, and she is looking off to her left at a point out of the frame of the photograph. The man in the center, Samuel M. Jackson, is wearing a two-piece light-colored suit, a dark, patterned tie and a tie clip. He is holding a brimmed hat in his left hand and a cigar in his right hand, and he is looking at the camera. The woman on the proper right, Eunice Jackson, is wearing a hat with a half brim, small studded earrings, a dark blouse with floppy collar, a suit jacket and skirt. She is holding a pair of gloves in her left hand, and a dark-colored handbag is resting in the crook of her left arm. She is looking at the camera. In the background of the photograph, on proper left, building signs read [BERRY'S/ SERVICE STATION] [WASHING/ STORAGE/ GREASING]. In the background center there are seven (7) power line poles, and a building in the distance. Partially visible in the background at proper right is a building with signs for Williams One Stop Garage. A pickup truck is parked under the building's carport.

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

The Princetta R. Newman Collection of Family Photographs, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Photographs and Still Images

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Princetta R. Newman

National Museum of African American History and Culture

2014.75.2

photographs
portraits

Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper

H x W: 2 3/4 × 4 5/8 in. (7 × 11.7 cm)

Object Name • Photographic print of Mr. and Mrs. Jackson and another woman in front of car

nmaahc_2014.75.2

NMAAHC

PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINT OF MR. AND MRS. JACKSON AND ANOTHER WOMAN IN FRONT OF CAR

National Museum of African American History and Culture

CC0

1920s

Jackson, S.M. • Jackson, Eunice • Berry's Service Station

United States • Oklahoma • North and Central America • Tulsa County • Tulsa

American South • American West • Communities • Transportation • Business

City • Tulsa • County • Tulsa County • State • Oklahoma • Country • United States • Continent • North and Central America

Portraits • Photographs

Images

No Known Copyright Restrictions