Item Details

date

1961

2021-09-01T18:56:11Z

2021-09-01T18:56:11Z

2021-09-01 (issued)

description

Color photograph shows Anna Adamo Wengel, an older white woman who was penpals with Martha Ann and Vada Hughes. She is shown sitting on the bench of a boardwalk in Asbury Park, New Jersey, with the beach in the background. She is shown with her legs crossed wearing a white blouse, a red vest, a white-and-red patterned skirt, and red heels, and holding a red purse. She is wearing silver eyeglasses and jewelry as well as red lipstick. The back of the photograph reads "Taken at the beach at Asbury Park, New Jersey, Sunshine Pen Pal," in blue handwritten cursive and "To Martha Ann and Vada Hughes, Your Pen Pal and Friend, Anna Adamo, 1961," in green handwritten cursive.

format

image/jpeg

photographs

Permalink

http://hdl.handle.net/10339/99119

language

English

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subject

Portrait photography--North Carolina--Stokes County (N.C.)

Stokes County (N.C.)--History--Sources

title

Anna Adamo Wengel sitting at Asbury Park, N.J., boardwalk

type

Still Image