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Artist
Cornelius Marion Battey, 26 Aug 1873 - 14 Mar 1927
Sitter
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, 23 Feb 1868 - 27 Aug 1963
Date
c. 1906
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 32.8 × 24.6 cm (12 15/16 × 9 11/16")
Sheet: 50.6 × 40.3 cm (19 15/16 × 15 7/8")
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Male
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Literature\Writer
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Literature\Writer\Poet
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Literature\Editor
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; purchase funded in part by the photography acquisitions endowment established by the Joseph L. and Emily K. Gidwitz Memorial Foundation
