Object number:
A67.137.42096.1
Object name:
photonegative; photonegative strip
Title:
Pay Day in Shipyards
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
September 1943
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
Physical description:
This is one of a strip of two negatives cataloged as 67.137.42096.1 and .2
Content description:
Handwritten on negative envelope: "Pay Day in Ship Yards Sept 1943 At Gate beginning of Swing Shift 3:30 pm Sept 1943
Concepts:
hard hat; shipyard; pay day; gate; World War II; lunch pail; shipyard worker; pay check; Asian American; male
Places:
Richmond, California
The examination and research of objects within OMCA’s collection is ongoing. If you have comments, additional information, or questions about this object record, we welcome your feedback. Please send us a note.

More Works by Dorothea Lange

Dorothea LangePeople(circa 1954)

Dorothea LangeUntitled(circa 1963)

Dorothea LangeDrought Refugees(circa 1935)

Dorothea LangePortrait of Dorothy Wetmore Gerrity(1920)