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Call Number:

PH-01510

Collection Name:

John Vachon Photography Collection

Creator:

Vachon, John, 1914 - 1975, active 1930/1939 - 1975

No. of Items:

1 photograph

Span Dates:

1940 or 1941

Description:

The collection consists of one photograph by John Vachon (American, 1914-1975). Item-level information follows.

979:0077:0002 -- Great Northern Railway Car, likely 1940 or 1941, printed 1979 or earlier. Gelatin silver print.

Accession No(s):

979:0077:0002

Location(s):

V-W Box, Small (979:0077:0002)
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Item(s):
Artist/Maker Vachon, John, 1914 - 1975, active 1930/1939 - 1975
Title Great Northern Railway Car
Date likely 1940 or 1941, printed 1979 or earlier
Medium Gelatin silver print
Credit line Gift of Helmut Gernsheim
Accession
Number		 979:0077:0002