Object number:
A67.137.42012.6
Object name:
photonegative
Title:
Newspaper stand/magazine in Oakland (headline - "Russ Annihilating Trapped Nazi Army); Street Corners and Scenes in Oakland
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
Spring 1942
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 on negative envelope (also in Proof Sheet Volume 35 under INSCRIPTIONS): "Street Corners and scenes in Oakland Spring, 1942 - in the first months of the war. Just prior to Japanese Evacuation Believe it was early February
Concepts:
African American; bus stop; newspaper; street; corner; World War II; passenger; male
Places:
Oakland
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