African-American Heritage, Leisure, Portraits May 24, 2009 Wallace Townsend, 1944 by Sean Smith 794 b. 1875, d. 1969. Brother of Minnie Biddle. Photo taken by William McMichael, owner of the White House Laundry. 0 Tags:1940s, Leisure, Portraits, The Townsends, Wallace Townsend