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Negro tenement house. Fenton Place, N.E. near the Capitol building. Washington, D.C.

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Title

Negro tenement house. Fenton Place, N.E. near the Capitol building. Washington, D.C.

Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs
Wolcott, Marion Post

Names

United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1941-09

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 059994-D

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Date and title from Library of Congress.

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Identifiers

TMS ID: 53070
TMS Object Number: 059994-D
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 14.06.2409
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2adc5590-fbed-0131-3062-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Negro tenement house. Fenton Place, N.E. near the Capitol building. Washington, D.C." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2adc5590-fbed-0131-3062-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. Negro tenement house. Fenton Place, N.E. near the Capitol building. Washington, D.C. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2adc5590-fbed-0131-3062-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Negro tenement house. Fenton Place, N.E. near the Capitol building. Washington, D.C." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2adc5590-fbed-0131-3062-58d385a7bbd0

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