A black-and-white portrait photo of a young, White woman sitting in a chair with her head in her hand.

Daughter of Migrant Tennessee Coal Miner, Living in American River Camp, near Sacramento, California

Dorothea Lange (1895-1965)

Date

1936, printed before 1941
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Gelatin silver print
Dimensions

Image: 10 x 10 15/16 in.
Mount: 20 1/16 x 15 in.
Inscriptions

Mount Recto:
c.l. [typed on label]: 9907-C DAUGHTER OF MIGRANT TENNESSEE COAL MINER \ LIVING IN AMERICAN RIVER CAMP, NEAR \ SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA \ NOVEMBER 1936 PHOTO BY LANGE
l.r. [printed on label]: House of Representatives \ SPECIAL COMMITTEE INVESTIGATING THE \ INTERSTATE MIGRATION OF DESTITUTE CITIZENS \ Washington, D.C.
Mount Verso:
numbered in graphite: 9907-C
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

P2009.4
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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