The Elmer Thomas family at Muskogee visiting their friends to say goodbye before leaving as migrants to California. Oklahoma

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Title
The Elmer Thomas family at Muskogee visiting their friends to say goodbye before leaving as migrants to California. Oklahoma
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lee, Russell

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1939-07
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 033794-D
Topics
Oklahoma -- Muskogee
Oklahoma -- Muskogee County
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.9 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 67930
TMS Object Number: 033794-D
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 05926710-32d5-0137-933e-08dfeaff4fc7
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

  • 1939: Created
  • 2020: 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. "The Elmer Thomas family at Muskogee visiting their friends to say goodbye before leaving as migrants to California. Oklahoma" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9307ae0-32de-0137-ab3a-037251756a47

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Elmer Thomas family at Muskogee visiting their friends to say goodbye before leaving as migrants to California. Oklahoma" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 29, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9307ae0-32de-0137-ab3a-037251756a47

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1939). The Elmer Thomas family at Muskogee visiting their friends to say goodbye before leaving as migrants to California. Oklahoma Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9307ae0-32de-0137-ab3a-037251756a47

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The Elmer Thomas family at Muskogee visiting their friends to say goodbye before leaving as migrants to California. Oklahoma