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Migrant Laborer’s Children near Belle Glade, Florida

ca. 1938-1940
20th century
273 x 343 mm (10.7 x 13.5 in.)

Marion Post Wolcott, American, (1910–1990)

Object Type: photograph

Medium and Support: Gelatin silver print

Edition: Vintage print

Marks: Signed in pencil on verso, lower right: “Marion Post Wolcott”; inscribed in pencil in artist’s hand on verso, lower left: “An original vintage FSA print / M. P. Wolcott” with title and “511873 / Original FSA”; inscribed in pen verso, upper center: title and biography of the children’s family: “Mother was 32 yrs. old…”

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Purchased by the donor from Witkin Gallery, 1978

Bibliography: F. Jack Hurley, Marion Post Wolcott: A Photographic Journey (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1989), p. 191.

Credit Line: Gift of Russell G. D’Oench, Jr., 1991

Accession Number: 1991.30.42

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children (people by age group)*, Farm Security Administration (FSA), Florida*, Southern United States*

children (people by age group) - People in the earliest developmental stage of life. [August 1996 related term added. February 1995 descriptor changed, was "children". September 1993 related term added. November 1992 alternate term added. February 1991 scope note added.]
Farm Security Administration (FSA)
Florida - TGN 7007240
Southern United States - TGN 4011499 (general region): In its broadest sense, it refers to states south of the Mason-Dixon Line and Ohio River, which was the boundary between opposing states in the Civil War. In this sense, it includes Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas. In more common modern usage, it excludes Maryland, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Location Latitude: American, Longitude: D'Oench

Dimensions

sheet Dimensions: 273 x 343 mm (10.7 x 13.5 in.)

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Marion Post Wolcott, American, (1910–1990) . Migrant Laborer’s Children near Belle Glade, Florida, ca. 1938-1940. Gelatin silver print. sheet : 273 x 343 mm (10.7 x 13.5 in.). DAC accession number 1991.30.42. Gift of Russell G. D’Oench, Jr., 1991.

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