Title from caption on object: "Herbie Denton, Student at Horace Mann Negro High School, and William Massie...”
September 1958
Artist
Publisher

Artwork overview
-
Medium
gelatin silver print with applied color
-
Credit Line
-
Dimensions
image: 14.7 × 21 cm (5 13/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
sheet: 14.7 × 21.4 cm (5 13/16 × 8 7/16 in.) -
Accession
2018.177.641
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
retouching across recto in grey paint; on verso, by unknown hand, top right in blue ink: A3114; upper center printed in applied photo paper: CKP092203-9/23/58-LITTLE ROCK: Herbie Denton, student at Horace Mann Negro High School, / and William Massie, who is registered at Central High School, are shown watching first / day educational TV. They agreed it was good but objected to not being able to ask / the teachers questions. UPI TELEPHOTO JB/jb; by unknown hand, center and lower center in orange crayon: [illegible] / 3 col / First T.V. [circled] Class; bottom right stamped in purple ink: REFERENCE / NOV 5 '58 / N. E. A