African American man kneeling and holding a drill
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Research CatalogImage ID
1260422
Item data
Title
African American man kneeling and holding a drill
Collection
Occupations
War industry workers
War Industry workers- Men
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1939 - 1945 (Approximate)
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Occupations
Subjects
War work
Defense industry
drilling
Genres
Notes
Content: Original negative #: 39-D
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver, 8 x 10 in.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16181531
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG03-F224
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2beddbf0-c6d1-012f-9044-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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MLA format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "African American man kneeling and holding a drill" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939 - 1945. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2beddbf0-c6d1-012f-9044-58d385a7bc34
APA format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1939 - 1945). African American man kneeling and holding a drill Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2beddbf0-c6d1-012f-9044-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "African American man kneeling and holding a drill" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 12, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2beddbf0-c6d1-012f-9044-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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