Research Catalog

Title

Photographs of farmers harvesting wheat in Indiana and Western Virginia [graphic] / Dorothea Lange.

Author

Lange, Dorothea

Publication

1936.

Details

Additional Authors

Romana Javitz Collection.

Description

9 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 19.5 x 24.5 cm.

Summary

Views consist of scenes in Clayton, Indiana showing farm hands harvesting wheat using a belt driven grain thrasher and loading wheat onto horse drawn wagons, and scenes in Western Virginia of farm hands scything and bundling wheat.

Subject

• Agricultural laborers
• Agricultural machinery
• Carts & wagons
• Farm life
• Scythes
• Threshing machines
• Wheat
• Clayton (Ind.)
• Indiana
• Virginia

Genre/Form

• Landscapes.
• Photographic prints.
• Silver gelatin photographic prints.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Collection stamps verso, on some items.
• Titles, locales, dates inscribed in pencil, verso on some items.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Romana Javitz Collection.

Terms of Use (note)

• Apply to the Office of Special Collections for permission to reproduce.

Provenance (note)

• Transfer, 1991.

Call Number

MFZ (Lange) 93-6300

OCLC

NYPG93-F206

Author

Lange, Dorothea, photographer.

Title

Photographs of farmers harvesting wheat in Indiana and Western Virginia [graphic] / Dorothea Lange.

Imprint

1936.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite As:

Romana Javitz Collection.

Terms Of Use

Apply to the Office of Special Collections for permission to reproduce.

Finding Aids

Detailed inventory available.

Provenance

Transfer, 1991.

Added Author

Romana Javitz Collection.

Research Call Number

MFZ (Lange) 93-6300