Mother and child in front of tent-home. This family is from Oregon. The man is a concrete worker. Mission Valley, California, which is about three miles from San Diego

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Title
Mother and child in front of tent-home. This family is from Oregon. The man is a concrete worker. Mission Valley, California, which is about three miles from San Diego
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lee, Russell

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1940-12
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 038163-D
Topics
California -- Mission Valley
California -- San Diego County
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 82715
TMS Object Number: 038163-D
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c71dc460-6ab8-0137-1dd2-085133586788
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1940: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Mother and child in front of tent-home. This family is from Oregon. The man is a concrete worker. Mission Valley, California, which is about three miles from San Diego" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e713980-6abb-0137-0333-01a863febb1c

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Mother and child in front of tent-home. This family is from Oregon. The man is a concrete worker. Mission Valley, California, which is about three miles from San Diego" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 20, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e713980-6abb-0137-0333-01a863febb1c

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). Mother and child in front of tent-home. This family is from Oregon. The man is a concrete worker. Mission Valley, California, which is about three miles from San Diego Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e713980-6abb-0137-0333-01a863febb1c

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Mother and child in front of tent-home. This family is from Oregon. The man is a concrete worker. Mission Valley, California, which is about three miles from San Diego