Object number:
A67.137.42101.10
Object name:
photograph
Title:
War Housing for Shipyard Workers
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
1943-1944
Material / Technique:
Gelatin silver print
Credit line:
Gift of Paul S. Taylor
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Physical description:
Gelatin silver contact sheet printed on Agfa photo paper. Back of contact sheet stamped with Lange's number. Contact sheet shows 2.25 by 2.25 inch negatives.
Content description:
Images show two-story multi-unit apartment buildings with children playing and waving out windows. Original description is "42101 - 42115: National Defense Housing and Attendant Items: Vallejo and Richmond Richmond 1943-44 War Housing for Shipyard Workers".
Concepts:
Dorothea Lange Project: Richmond Shipyards
Places:
Richmond, CA
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