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Call Number:

PH-01381

Collection Name:

Arthur Rothstein Photography Collection

Creator:

Rothstein, Arthur, 1915 - 1985, active 1930/1939 - 1985

No. of Items:

5 photographs

Span Dates:

1935-1937

Description:

The collection consists of five photographs by Arthur Rothstein (American, 1915-1985). All prints are from the FSA project of the 1930s. Item-level information follows.

964:3480:0001 -- Ghost Town Hotel, Colorado, 1935, printed circa 1955. Gelatin silver print;
964:3480:0002 -- Home of Postmaster Brown, Old Rag, Virginia, 1935, printed circa 1955. Gelatin silver print;
964:3480:0003 -- Dust Storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936 April, printed circa 1955. Gelatin silver print;
964:3480:0004 -- Migrant Worker, California, 1936, printed circa 1955. Gelatin silver print;
964:3480:0005 -- Minnie Knox, Widow, Garrett County, Maryland, 1937 December, printed circa 1955. Gelatin silver print.

Accession No(s):

964:3480:0001-0005

Location(s):

R Box, Medium (964:3480:0001-0005)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Rothstein, Arthur, 1915 - 1985, active 1930/1939 - 1985
Title	Ghost Town Hotel, Colorado
Date	1935, printed circa 1955
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3480:0001

Artist/Maker	Rothstein, Arthur, 1915 - 1985, active 1930/1939 - 1985
Title	Home of Postmaster Brown, Old Rag, Virginia
Date	1935, printed circa 1955
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3480:0002

Artist/Maker	Rothstein, Arthur, 1915 - 1985, active 1930/1939 - 1985
Title	Dust Storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Date	1936 April, printed 1957
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 26.7 x 32.8 cm; 10 1/2 x 12 9/10 in; sheet: 27.8 x 35.3 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3480:0003

Artist/Maker	Rothstein, Arthur, 1915 - 1985, active 1930/1939 - 1985
Title	Migrant Worker, California
Date	1936, printed circa 1955
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3480:0004

Artist/Maker	Rothstein, Arthur, 1915 - 1985, active 1930/1939 - 1985
Title	Minnie Knox, Widow, Garrett County, Maryland
Date	1937 December, printed circa 1955
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3480:0005

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