House of Negro tenant family, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

House of Negro tenant family, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

2-900-159 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

House of Negro tenant family. This is a larger house than usual box type. Has several rooms, unscreened, but well kept. Part of the family is sitting on the porch resting--Saturday afternoon. The oldest son on the mule is on his way to visit a neighbor. Pittsboro, North Carolina.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Dorothea Lange, attributed to: American: Photographer, artist, photojournalist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Nitrate negatives. gmgpc
  2. Portrait
  3. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States North Carolina Chatham Pittsboro

  1. 35 43 00 N , 079 10 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3565
File Size : 17,268kb


Aliases

  1. 2017772310
  1. 1010002852
  1. 2-900-159
  1. 2017772310
  1. 2900159

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