Al Smith's photography chronicled the jazz clubs, family gatherings, neighborhood events, and individuals who made up Seattle's African American community in the mid-twentieth century. Seattle on the Spot features highlights from Smith's legacy along with reflections from historians, scholars, friends, and family members. The book is a companion to the exhibition at the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI).
Al Smith's photography chronicled the jazz clubs, family gatherings, neighborhood events, and individuals who made up Seattle's African American community in the mid-twentieth century. Seattle on the Spot features highlights from Smith's legacy along with reflections from historians, scholars, friends, and family members. The book is a companion to the exhibition at the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI).