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Title
Migrant cane chair maker and wife in front of their automobile home, near Paradis, Louisiana
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lee, Russell

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1938-09
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 011637-M3
Topics
Louisiana -- Paradis
Louisiana -- Saint Charles Parish
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Content: FSA Collection contains three copies of this photograph.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 6 7/8 x 10 in. (17.5 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 59109
TMS Object Number: 011637-M3
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): df5f52f0-bdbf-0136-9e3d-2724bc35d295
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

  • 1938: 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. "Migrant cane chair maker and wife in front of their automobile home, near Paradis, Louisiana" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1938. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cb5f11e0-bdc2-0136-4667-1df076c2edb0

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Migrant cane chair maker and wife in front of their automobile home, near Paradis, Louisiana" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cb5f11e0-bdc2-0136-4667-1df076c2edb0

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1938). Migrant cane chair maker and wife in front of their automobile home, near Paradis, Louisiana Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cb5f11e0-bdc2-0136-4667-1df076c2edb0

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Migrant cane chair maker and wife in front of their automobile home, near Paradis, Louisiana