Women selling provisions at Tortola Wharf, St. Thomas, V. I., Dec. 1941.
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Title
Women selling provisions at Tortola Wharf, St. Thomas, V. I., Dec. 1941.
Collection
Farm Security Administration Collection
Virgin Islands of the United States.
Jack Delano.
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Delano, Jack (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1941-12
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Farm Security Administration Collection
Subjects
Virgin Islands of the United States
Wharves
Women merchants
Saint Thomas (V.I.)
Blacks -- Caribbean Area
Genres
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photographic print : Gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
Gelatin silver prints
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b22609769
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fad3d060-c612-012f-92eb-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. Women selling provisions at Tortola Wharf, St. Thomas, V. I., Dec. 1941. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fad3d060-c612-012f-92eb-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Women selling provisions at Tortola Wharf, St. Thomas, V. I., Dec. 1941." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fad3d060-c612-012f-92eb-58d385a7bc34
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