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Title
Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Arkansas camp; Feb. 1937.
Additional title: [African Americans holding their pots and pans, and waiting for their turn to get meals.]
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Locke, Edwin (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Collection

Arkansas.

Edwin Locke.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1937-02
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Farm Security Administration Collection
Topics
Arkansas
African Americans
Queues
Forrest City (Ark.)
Refugee camps
Disaster victims
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: LOC negative # : 13172-D.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photographic print : Gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
Gelatin silver prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22609769
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 88beb260-c612-012f-e17e-58d385a7bc34
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
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Arkansas camp; Feb. 1937." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1937. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f8a9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Arkansas camp; Feb. 1937." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f8a9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1937). Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Arkansas camp; Feb. 1937. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f8a9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Arkansas camp; Feb. 1937.