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Son of William Shanard, cut-over farmer, near Silk Lake, Michigan, rolling a cigarette

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57841469


Item data

Title

Son of William Shanard, cut-over farmer, near Silk Lake, Michigan, rolling a cigarette

Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs
Lee, Russell

Names

United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1937-05

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 010965-E

Subjects

Michigan -- Silk Lake
Michigan -- Iron County

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Content: FSA Collection includes two copies of this photograph.

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Identifiers

TMS ID: 55471
TMS Object Number: 010965-E
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e41441b0-b054-0136-6242-0d9d2cb4872c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Son of William Shanard, cut-over farmer, near Silk Lake, Michigan, rolling a cigarette" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e41441b0-b054-0136-6242-0d9d2cb4872c

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