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Title
Scene in Omar, West Virginia
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Shahn, Ben

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1935-10
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 006202-M4
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress record for a related photograph (see 006202-M3). Copy cropped and mounted on cardstock. LC record lacks caption.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 5 7/16 x 9 1/4 in. (13.8 x 23.5 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 41833
TMS Object Number: 006202-M4
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d0836dc0-00a2-0133-aea7-58d385a7bbd0
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

  • 1935: Created
  • 2015: 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. "Scene in Omar, West Virginia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1935. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5fc6edd0-00a5-0133-7884-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Scene in Omar, West Virginia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5fc6edd0-00a5-0133-7884-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1935). Scene in Omar, West Virginia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5fc6edd0-00a5-0133-7884-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Scene in Omar, West Virginia