Title from caption on object: “Inside Central High School”

October 10, 1957

Roddey E. Mims

Artist, American, 1935 - 1982

United Press Association

Publisher

Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA)

Publisher, est. 1902

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.5 × 21.1 cm (6 7/8 × 8 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 18.1 × 21.6 cm (7 1/8 × 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.177.445

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

across top printed in image: CKP101003-10/10/57-LITTLE ROCK: (INSIDE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL) Jefferson Thomas / sits with Elizabeth Eckford during lunch period in Central High School caf- / eteria. The negroes at alone. EXCLUSIVE BY STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER RODDEY MIMS. / UNITED PRESS TELEPHOTO; on verso, center stamped in red ink: REFERENCE / OCT 22 '57 / N.E.A.; by unknown hand, lower center in blue ink inverted: A3114

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