Object number:
A67.137.42101.3
Object name:
photonegative
Title:
War Time Housing for Shipyard Workers; Richmond Was Housing for Shipyard Workers
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
1943-1944
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 index cards in file with negatives: "1941-44 Richmond & Vallejo Pre-Pearl Harbor building and living also some street scenes and contributing incidental items. National Defense Housing and attendant items Surrounding Vallejo, California July 11 1944
Concepts:
World War II; National Defense Housing; yard; female; porch; fence; housing tract; shipyard worker
Places:
Richmond, California
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