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Title
Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town
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: 016962-E
Topics
Texas
Farmers
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
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)
NYPL print is spotted and badly faded, probably as a result of improper rinsing during the development process.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 23307
TMS Object Number: 016962-E
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e3b55bb0-8842-0136-4367-0db24ac7e86b
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
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1937. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/426663e0-8845-0136-1cad-0756bd5e7019

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/426663e0-8845-0136-1cad-0756bd5e7019

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1937). Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/426663e0-8845-0136-1cad-0756bd5e7019

Wikipedia Citation

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Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town