Kentucky coal miners, Jenkins, Kentucky
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Title
Kentucky coal miners, Jenkins, Kentucky
Collection
Farm Security Administration Photographs
Shahn, Ben
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1935-10
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 006194-M4
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Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Image cropped and enlarged; copy marred by horizontal scratch.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Identifiers
TMS ID: 41780
TMS Object Number: 006194-M4
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b8efc010-009a-0133-46b3-58d385a7bbd0
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