Marion Post Wolcott
Satterfield Tobacco Warehouse, All Night Cafe. Durham, North Carolina

Satterfield Tobacco Warehouse, All Night Cafe. Durham, North Carolina

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Satterfield Tobacco Warehouse, All Night Cafe. Durham, North Carolina
ArtistAmerican, 1910–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Satterfield Tobacco Warehouse, All Night Cafe. Durham, North Carolina
Date1939
Place depictedDurham, North Carolina, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 3/8 × 12 9/16 in. (23.8 × 31.9 cm)
 Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.8 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Arthur Rothstein
Object number79.236
Non exposé

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Department
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Object Type
ProvenanceArthur Rothstein; given to MFAH, 1979.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left corner in pencil "S.L."
top left to right "Satterfield tobacco warehouse, all night café, Durham, No. Car. / for FSA-Photographed 1939 / Printed 1977 / by MPW"
center in pencil "52415D"
verso lower right in pencil "Marion Post Wolcott"

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