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Photo Credit: copy photo: J. Giammatteo
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The Hobo News—God Bless America
194020th century
254 x 210 mm (10 x 8.3 in.)
Alexander Alland, American, (1902–1989)
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Gelatin silver print
Edition:
Vintage print
Marks:
Signed and dated in ink on verso, lower left: “Alexander Alland, 1940”; stamped on verso, center: “Photograph by Alexander Alland. Permission for reproduction of this Photograph must be obtained”; inscribed on verso, upper center: “227”
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
Purchased by the donor from Prakapas Gallery, New York.
Bibliography:
On Alland, see Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985); George Eastman House; LC NAF; Felix Riesenberg and Alexander Alland, Portrait of New York (New York: Macmillan, 1939); Reframing America (Tucson: Center for Creative Photography, 1995), pp. 18–29.
Credit Line:
Gift of Russell G. D’Oench, Jr., 1991
Accession Number:
1991.30.3
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- journalism - Use for the communications field concerned with the collection, preparation, and distribution of news and related commentary through the mass media, both print and electronic. [May 1996 related terms added; scope note added. February 1991 alternate term added.]
- labor - Usage in the sense of physical work
- news photographs
- photojournalism
Location
Latitude: American, Longitude: D'Oench
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 254 x 210 mm (10 x 8.3 in.)
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Credit Caption
Alexander Alland, American, (1902–1989) . The Hobo News—God Bless America, 1940. Gelatin silver print. image : 254 x 210 mm (10 x 8.3 in.). DAC accession number 1991.30.3. Gift of Russell G. D’Oench, Jr., 1991. (copy photo: J. Giammatteo) .