Anacostia, D.C. Frederick Douglass housing project. Mother watching her children as she prepares the evening meal
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Title
Anacostia, D.C. Frederick Douglass housing project. Mother watching her children as she prepares the evening meal
Collection
Farm Security Administration Photographs
Parks, Gordon
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 (Photographer)
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 (Associated name)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1942-07
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 013377-C
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Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: LC Original negative # 013377-C
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Manuscript number and attribution on verso.
Identifiers
TMS ID: 53155
TMS Object Number: 013377-C
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d378b860-c5da-012f-17cc-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Anacostia, D.C. Frederick Douglass housing project. Mother watching her children as she prepares the evening meal" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d378b860-c5da-012f-17cc-58d385a7bc34
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