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Title
Farm people eating watermelon on lawn in front of courthouse, Tahlequah, 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: 012337-M3
Topics
Oklahoma -- Tahlequah
Oklahoma -- Cherokee 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 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 61260
TMS Object Number: 012337-M3
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8f0ce820-e053-0136-ede8-2d95a7c942ad
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
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Farm people eating watermelon on lawn in front of courthouse, Tahlequah, Oklahoma" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cdfae40-e056-0136-08fb-0128c2cff2f3

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Farm people eating watermelon on lawn in front of courthouse, Tahlequah, Oklahoma" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cdfae40-e056-0136-08fb-0128c2cff2f3

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1939). Farm people eating watermelon on lawn in front of courthouse, Tahlequah, Oklahoma Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cdfae40-e056-0136-08fb-0128c2cff2f3

Wikipedia Citation

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Farm people eating watermelon on lawn in front of courthouse, Tahlequah, Oklahoma