Object number:
A67.137.38190.5
Object name:
photonegative
Title:
Oklahoma - houses & fellow reading paper on steps; 1.) Houses 2.) Fellow Reading Paper on the Steps
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
circa 1938
Material / Technique:
Film photonegative
Dimensions:
W: 2.25 in, H: 2.25 in
Credit line:
Gift of Paul S. Taylor
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Handwritten card in file drawer of negatives: "Oklahoma 1938 & 41 These negatives represent a journey into Okl in order to record what the recent refugees to California had left behind them. These were time of drought & prolonged depression.
Concepts:
straw hat; porch; drought; newspaper; male
Places:
Oklahoma
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