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The great migration : an American story
- Title
- The great migration : an American story / paintings by Jacob Lawrence ; with a poem in appreciation by Walter Dean Myers.
- Author
- Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000.
- Publication
- New York : Museum of Modern Art ; [Washington, D.C.] : Phillips Collection ; New York : HarperCollins, c1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc F 95-484 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.; 24 x 29 cm.
- Summary
- A series of paintings chronicles the journey of African Americans who, like the artist's family, left the rural South in the early twentieth century to find a better life in the industrial North.
- Uniform Title
- Migration series
- Alternative Title
- Migration series
- Subjects
- Note
- Chiefly reproductions of the artist's series of paintings The migration of the Negro.
- Call Number
- Sc F 95-484
- ISBN
- 0060230371
- 006023038X (lib. bdg.)
- 0060234539 (lit. ed.)
- 0870701665 (MoMA)
- 0943044200 (Phillips)
- LCCN
- 93016788 /AC
- OCLC
- 28257690
- NYPG95-B7949
- Author
- Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000.
- Title
- The great migration : an American story / paintings by Jacob Lawrence ; with a poem in appreciation by Walter Dean Myers.
- Imprint
- New York : Museum of Modern Art ; [Washington, D.C.] : Phillips Collection ; New York : HarperCollins, c1993.
- Added Author
- Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)Phillips Collection.Schomburg Children's Collection.
- Research Call Number
- Sc F 95-484