Edward H. Wright, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, 1920s?
Description
Studio portrait. Inscribed on back: Hon. Edward H. Wright, Illinois commissioner, died August 6, 1930, buried Oaklawn Cemetery, 67 Cottage Grove.
Dates
- Creation: 1920s?
Creator
- Jones, R. D. (photographer, Chicago, Illinois) (Organization)
Access
Open for research.
Extent
1 photographs : gelatin silver print on cardboard mount with mat ; ; print 17 x 11 cm, mount 31 x 24 cm)Biographical / Historical
Elected first African American ward committeeman, Second Ward, Chicago.
General note
Blind stamp: R.D. Jones, 443 S. 47th St. Oversize.
Source of information
Title devised.
Repository Details
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