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Call Number:

PH-01411

Collection Name:

Ben Shahn Photography Collection

Creator:

Shahn, Ben, 1898 - 1969

No. of Items:

1 photograph

Span Dates:

1938

Description:

The collection consists of one photograph by Ben Shahn (American, born Lithuania, 1898-1969). Item-level information follows.

979:0077:0003 -- Sign on drugstore, Newark, Ohio</>, 1938, printed 1979 or earlier by the Library of Congress from Shahn's original negative. Gelatin silver print.

Accession No(s):

979:0077:0003

Location(s):

S Box, Medium (979:0077:0003)
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Item(s):
Artist/Maker Shahn, Ben, 1898 - 1969
Title Sign on drugstore, Newark, Ohio
Date 1938, printed 1979 or earlier
Medium Gelatin silver print
Credit line Gift of Helmut Gernsheim
Accession
Number		 979:0077:0003