Olga Mele at Jefferson Award Ceremony
SubjectPortrait of
Olga Mele
Puerto Rican, 1917 - 2003
Date1977
MediumPhotography; print on Epson brand photo paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 3 3/8 × 3 3/8in. (8.6 × 8.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Lydia Mele
DescriptionColor photograph of Olga Mele standing at a podium at the 1977 National Jefferson Awards for Public Service in Washington, D.C. The foreground of the photograph is occupied by the back of a woman’s head, and her head has been illuminated by the flash of the camera.
Object number2017.105.3
InscribedHandwritten in black ink on reverse: "Jefferson Award / 1977 / Washington D.C. / NATIONAL AWARD"On View
Not on view
