Having His Picture Taken by Charles “Teeny” Harris

Charles Teeny Harris10″ x 8″ gelatin silver print with Harris’ Studio stamp on verso, ca. 1950’s. Harris (1908-1998) chronicled the life of the black residents of Pittsburgh from 1936 for the black newspaper the “Pittsburgh Courier”. His archive is now in the collection of the Carnegie Museum of Art. Graffiti on the wall “Franklin/My Love” and “Meathead”. A woman photographs a smiling man.

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