Priscilla Washington, 20-year-old biology major at Virginia State College, listens to Jim Wood, Chairman of the Political Action Committee of the Petersburg Improvement Association, talk on nonviolence, Petersburg, VA (Primary Title)

Eve Arnold, American, 1912–2012 (Artist)

1960, printed ca. 1960
American
Photographs
Works On Paper
Gelatin silver print
Image: 13 3/8 × 9 1/16 in. (33.97 × 23.02 cm)
2017.121
Not on view
Typed publication (Look Magazine?) label affixed to verso, with "USA Red 04" inscribed in an unidentified hand in black ink: "SN 60-12 RF 31/26 P1/ EVE ARNOLD "NON VIOLENCE IN SOUTH" / "Priscilla Washington, 20-year-old biology major at Virginia State College, listens to Jim Wood, Chairman of the Political Action Committee of the Petersburg Improvement Association, talk on nonviolence. / Jim Wood: "Passive resistance and non-violence are basically the same thing... It is..." "(See picture of verso for full text). Look Magazine stamp in black ink on verso, with additional black ink stamps within when noted with single quotations and black ink inscriptions when noted with asterisks: “LOO [K, faded] / MAGA [ZINE, faded] / Photo(s) No. '[1, smudged] 85' / Photographer *Arnold-Magnum* / Received 'May 24 1960' / Purchased / Amount *2,000*/ Rights ‘FIRST PUBL.' / UNSK / Issue Date 'May 24 1960' [date then crossed through in black ink]". Eve Arnold Magnum credit stamp in purple ink on verso: “PLEASE CREDIT / EVE ARNOLD - MAGNUM/ MAGNUM PHOTOS INC. / 15 West 47th Street/ New York 19, N.Y.". John Hillenson copyright stamp in blue ink on verso: “COPYRIGHT/ THE / JOHN HILLELSON / AGENCY / 145, FLEET ST. LONDON, E.C.4. / Tel. FLEst Street 7884/ BAYwater 7389."
Inscribed in unidentified hands in graphite on verso: "7080", "EA 1335", "60-12-", "31/26", "60-12", "1 [encircled]", " Eve's own printing / by Eve Arnold".
Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment

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