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Christmas Greetings from the McClouds

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Call NumberWH1128-2018-1800CreatorMcCloud, Burnis, 1908-1990Date1960SummaryMarsaline and Burnis McCloud sit next to their Christmas tree in the McCloud residence, both are looking at the camera and smiling. The living room is decorated for Christmas; the Christmas tree is covered in loose tinsel, with wrapped gifts on the floor surrounding it and the fireplace mantel has garland and cards hanging from it. Burnis' prized photograph, "The Smiling Cowboy," is framed and hanging on the wall to the right of the tree. A watermark on the front reads, "Christmas Greetings," and has an illustration of a choir boy singing. Pictured L-R: Marsaline McCloud, Burnis McCloud Sr.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAfrican-American photographersAfrican Americans--Colorado--DenverFive Points (Denver, Colo.)Houses--Colorado--DenverChristmas--Colorado--DenverChristmas decorationsGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)Finding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8588Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromWH1128, Photo Box 4Original Material Found in CollectionWH1128. Burnis McCloud photographs and papersDonorPurchase; Marsaline McCloud; 1991Languageeng

CollectionBurnis McCloud papers

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