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Title
Grandmother of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lange, Dorothea

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1937-06
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 017280-C c.2
Topics
Mississippi -- Cleveland
Mississippi -- Bolivar County
Rural women
Sharecroppers
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Content: FSA Collection contains two copies of this photograph.
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: 23422
TMS Object Number: 017280-C c.2
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5e6179f0-8850-0136-d89c-5ff4b9b1be4e
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

  • 1937: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Grandmother of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1937. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/95652b90-8852-0136-e618-0b5aa9fd2a56

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Grandmother of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/95652b90-8852-0136-e618-0b5aa9fd2a56

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1937). Grandmother of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/95652b90-8852-0136-e618-0b5aa9fd2a56

Wikipedia Citation

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Grandmother of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi