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Agriculture

Title: Agriculture [graphic].
Publication: 1935-[1969?]

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Agriculture	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description

52 items (.3 cu. ft., 1 box); 21 x 26 cm. and smaller.
48 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
3 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
1 photostat : b&w ;

Summary

Collection depicts mainly African American farmers, agricultural workers and United States Department of Agriculture field agents, from the early 20th century to the late1960s, with the bulk of images dating from the mid-1930s to the early 1960s.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Portrait photographs – 1940-1969.
Group portraits – 1930-1969.
Gelatin silver prints – 1930-1969.
Stats.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Some photographs bear photographer's handstamp. Some items bear printed or typewritten captions attached to verso; some items bear handwritten, typewritten or printed captions on verso. Some items are mounted. Some items bear cropping marks.
Collection contains work by G. W. Ackerman, Sherman Briscoe, the Office of War Information, and the United States Department of Agriculture, among others.

Call Number

Sc Photo Agriculture

OCLC

NYPG06-F577

Title

Agriculture [graphic].

Imprint

1935-[1969?]

Local Note

Negatives exist for some images.

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Added Author

Ackerman, G. W. Photographer

Briscoe, Sherman. Photographer

Gwathmey, Rosalie Hook, 1908- Photographer

United States. Department of Agriculture.

United States. Office of War Information.

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Agriculture

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