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Diana and Mallory Walker

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The image depicts a man standing outdoors in profile, extending one arm forward with his hand pointing towards the distance. The man's face is visible, showing a focused expression. He is wearing a patterned, short-sleeve button-up shirt and a cap with emblems. In the background, there is a field with tall grass or weeds, and a line of trees against a light sky. The setting appears to be a natural, rural landscape.
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Fast Man Giving His Weather Prediction, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, 1979, printed 2007, gelatin silver print, Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2024.7.4

Fast Man Giving His Weather Prediction, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina

Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe · 1979, printed 2007 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2024.7.4

The image features a woman and two children in an outdoor setting. The woman is standing with her arms slightly extended towards the children. She has short, dark hair and is wearing a light-colored long-sleeve top and patterned pants. One child is wearing a knit hat and light top with plaid pants, while the other child is wearing a light dress with long stockings and black shoes. In the foreground, there is a white bucket on the grass. Behind them, a dark sheet is hanging on a clothesline between two trees. The background consists of leafless trees and a rustic, white wooden house with a tin roof, which appears to be weathered with an overgrown yard surrounding it.
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, An Afternoon with Aunt Tootie, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, 1979, printed 2007, gelatin silver print, Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2024.7.5

An Afternoon with Aunt Tootie, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina

Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe · 1979, printed 2007 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2024.7.5

Mitch Epstein, Ocean Warwick Oil Platform, Dauphin Island, Alabama 2005, 2005, printed 2025, inkjet print, Gift of the Artist and gift of funds from Randi and Bob Fisher, Diana and Mallory Walker, and Gregory and Aline Gooding, © Mitch Epstein, 2025.70.6

Ocean Warwick Oil Platform, Dauphin Island, Alabama 2005

Mitch Epstein · 2005, printed 2025 · inkjet print ·  Accession ID  2025.70.6

The image shows a man standing on a small boat, holding onto the tiller. The view is from a slightly elevated angle, looking down at the man and the boat on calm water. The horizon is high in the frame, with a faint outline of land visible. Branches with leaves hang over the boat on the right, while the left side shows a shoreline with scattered rocks leading to a larger boat near the water's edge, surrounded by trees. The scene is in black and white, creating a classic and timeless look with contrast between the dark branches and the bright water surface.
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jake with His Boat Arriving on Daufuskie’s Shore, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, 1978, printed 2007, gelatin silver print, Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2024.7.1

Jake with His Boat Arriving on Daufuskie’s Shore, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina

Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe · 1978, printed 2007 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2024.7.1

The image depicts framed photographs on dark wooden furniture with decorative woodwork and a mirrored back. The color scheme is black and white. There is a large photo in the center surrounded by smaller ones on the furniture and its shelves. A bouquet of flowers sits on a shelf to the right, with another photo on the opposite side. A doily is displayed on the flat surface below.
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, A Collection of Family Memorabilia, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, 1979, printed 2007, gelatin silver print, Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2024.7.2

A Collection of Family Memorabilia, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina

Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe · 1979, printed 2007 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2024.7.2

Hansel Mieth, Unemployed father with son, at a Worker's Alliance meeting in North Platte, Nebraska, 1938, gelatin silver print, Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2026.1.42

Unemployed father with son, at a Worker's Alliance meeting in North Platte, Nebraska

Hansel Mieth · 1938 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2026.1.42

The image shows a seated man, from the waist up. He is sitting with one arm resting on a draped table and the other holding a military cap. The man has a serious expression, featuring a full beard and mustache, with neatly combed medium-length hair parted at the side. He is dressed in a dark military uniform with double-breasted buttons and shoulder insignias, indicating a rank of officer. The background is plain and neutral.
Mathew B. Brady, Colonel John T. Croxton, c. 1861, salted paper print, Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2022.178.1

Colonel John T. Croxton

Mathew B. Brady · c. 1861 · salted paper print ·  Accession ID  2022.178.1

The image shows a woman seated with her body slightly turned, hands resting on a partly woven basket. She has high cheekbones, dark hair pulled back, and a focused expression. She wears a patterned, long-sleeved blouse and a long skirt made of light fabric. The background is blurred, possibly a wooden surface, suggesting an outdoor setting. No jewelry is visible, but the basket's weaving material stands out. The scene conveys a moment of quiet concentration in a rustic environment.
Doris Ulmann, Woman Weaving a Basket, 1920s, platinum print, Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2022.178.3

Woman Weaving a Basket

Doris Ulmann · 1920s · platinum print ·  Accession ID  2022.178.3

This is a black-and-white photograph showing two women standing outdoors. The woman closest to is smiling widely, looking right at us. She has dark skin and short, curly, black hair. She is wearing a white one-shoulder dress with a lacy floral design on the side, a string of pearls around her neck, a white bracelet, a ring, and round earrings. She is holding a bouquet of three white flowers tied with a ribbon, and she has white high heels on her feet. Behind her on the left is the second woman, who also looks out at us, smiling. She is wearing a high-necked white dress and a long, lacy veil. She also has dark skin and short, dark, curly hair under the veil. She holds a large bouquet of light-colored flowers in one hand, and a pair of white high heels in the other hand. On her feet she wears fuzzy gray slippers. The ground beneath the women is covered with grass and a few fallen leaves, and behind them is a dirt road with two cars passing by. Another car is partially visible on the right. Beyond the road are tall gray trees with a sliver of white sky visible near the upper right corner.
Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Maid of Honor with Bride in Slippers, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, 1980, printed 2022, gelatin silver print, Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2024.7.3

Maid of Honor with Bride in Slippers, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina

Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe · 1980, printed 2022 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2024.7.3

The image shows a man sitting on the edge of a container filled with cotton. He has one leg bent and resting on the container while the other leg hangs down. The man wears a headwrap, a shirt with rolled-up sleeves, and an apron-like garment. In the background, there is a wooden building, with another person faintly visible through a window. An animal, likely a mule, is partially visible in the lower left corner.
Doris Ulmann, Workers with Cotton Wagon, South Carolina, 1929–1930, platinum print, Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker, 2022.178.2

Workers with Cotton Wagon, South Carolina

Doris Ulmann · 1929–1930 · platinum print ·  Accession ID  2022.178.2