Object number:
A67.137.53247.7
Object name:
photograph
Title:
Highway and Brigham's Granddaughter
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
1953
Material/Technique:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
H: 9.9375 in, W: 7.75 in
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. Back of contact sheet stamped with Lange's number. Contact sheet shows two negatives of the 4 inches by 5 inches format and four of the 2.25 inches by 2.25 inches format.
Content description:
Original description is "Highway & Brigham's Grand-Daughter."One image shows a woman walking across a paved street with businesses and cars parked on either side. One image shows an overhead view of a wide street flanked by smaller side streets with commercial and residential buildings. Four images show business signs, one painted on the side of a building ("St. George Finance Co. Loans"), three neon ("Stardust Motel" and "Lee Motel").
Concepts:
Dorothea Lange Project: Three Mormon Towns
Places:
St. George, Utah
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