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Description
Cabinet card studio half-length portrait of Reuben Williams, better known as Reuben the Guide, an African American man who lived in San Diego and worked as a tour guide in Tijuana, Mexico. He wears his signature suit, a tall sombrero hat, a ribboned star badge, and a tie with a fanciful pattern Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) Still image Title devised by cataloger Photographer's name from blindstamp on mount Signed on verso, "Yours for Climate, Reuben" and with Reuben the Guide's circular ink stamp
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black and white albumen print on card mount ; 17 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
Language
No linguistic content; Not applicable
Subject
Tourism African Americans Photographs Tour guides (Persons) Tijuana (Baja California) San Diego (California)
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