Grapes of Wrath

An online exhibit by English 690 (Spring 2017) at San Francisco State University

Migrant Working on Car

Dublin Core

Title

Migrant Working on Car

Description

Migrant steeple-jack dropping the pan of his automobile before replacing burned-out bearing. His father and wife are also shown. When he secures a job, the entire family, consisting of his father and mother, wife and sister, all help with the painting. Camped near Prague, Oklahoma

Creator

Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer

Source

Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

Publisher

Library of Congress

Date

1939 June.

Contributor

Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer

Rights

No known restrictions.

Format

Online image

Language

English

Identifier

fsa 8b22003 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8b22003

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

1 negative : safety ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller.

Physical Dimensions

3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller

Files

Eng 690_Migrant working on car.jpg

Citation

Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer, “Migrant Working on Car,” Grapes of Wrath, accessed May 2, 2024, https://grapesofwrath.sfsuenglishdh.net/items/show/78.