Object number:
A67.137.35262.13
Object name:
photograph
Title:
Matanuska Colonists' Train to San Francisco
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
1935
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 photopaper. Lange number stamped on verso. Contact sheet shows negatives of the 2.25 inches by 2.25 inches format.
Content description:
Original description is "Matanuska colonists' train to San Francisco, then the ship to Anchorage." Images show men, women, and children seated inside a train.
Concepts:
Dorothea Lange Project: California in the Depression; Dorothea Lange Project: Matanuska Colonists
Places:
California
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