Jack Delano
Carolina County, Virginia Store

ArtistAmerican, born Ukraine, 1914–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Carolina County, Virginia Store
  • Most of the customers at this store are now soldiers. Many of the people in the area have already moved out and the owners of the store are making plans to move. In the area being taken over by the Army. Caroline County, Virginia
DateJune 1941, printed 1976
Place depictedVirginia, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 1/16 × 13 7/16 in. (25.6 × 34.1 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 13 15/16 in. (28.1 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number76.382
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceLibrary of Congress, Washington, DC; purchased by MFAH, 1976.
Exhibition History"Introducing America to Americans: Depression-era Photographs from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts, Spring, Texas, June 10–September 9, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left in pencil reading vertically "RS 53142[underlined] / F34-44898"
bottom right corner in pencil "Jack Delano"
verso center a stamp reading vertically "Reproduced from the collection of the Library of Congress"

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