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National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
Description: An unidentified African American man sits for a portrait photograph. With one leg crossed over his knee, he rests what looks like reading material while smiling at the camera. He is wearing a suit and tie with a pocket watch chain clipped to his lapel. This photograph is part of the T.J. Askew Collection, which contains correspondence, photographs and other personal papers of Dr. Flora Isabel Askew and her parents Irene Askew and Reverend Tony J. (T.J.) Askew. Materials related to Rev. Askew’s work with the African Methodist Episcopal Church (A.M.E. Church) and Dr. Askew’s work as a teacher at the Wilberforce University High School. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: NAM_MSS2017_B04_F04
Subjects: African Americans; Portrait photography;
Places: National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center