Marion Post Wolcott
Transportation for Hepcats, Louisville, Kentucky

Transportation for Hepcats, Louisville, Kentucky

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Transportation for Hepcats, Louisville, Kentucky
ArtistAmerican, 1910–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Transportation for Hepcats, Louisville, Kentucky
Date1940
Place depictedLouisville, Kentucky, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 5/8 × 9 1/8 in. (16.8 × 23.2 cm)
 Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Arthur Rothstein
Object number79.241
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceArthur Rothstein; given to MFAH, 1979.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left corner in pencil "ST-SP"
top left to right in pencil as in title above, followed by "Photographed for FSA 1940 / Printed byMPW 1978 / Selenium toned 1978"
center in pencil "55322D"
verso lower right in pencil "Marion Post Wolcott"

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Gelatin silver print
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Gelatin silver print
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Gelatin silver print
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1938
Gelatin silver print
79.231
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Marion Post Wolcott
Children of tenant farmer, younger one with severe rickets, from malnourishment. Land worn out from cotton-tobacco culture, near Wadesboro, North Carolina
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Gelatin silver print
79.233
Migrant Vegetable Picker's and Packing House Worker's Quarters, Pahokee Hotel, near Belle Glade, Florida
Marion Post Wolcott
Migrant Vegetable Picker's and Packing House Worker's Quarters, Pahokee Hotel, near Belle Glade, Florida
1939
Gelatin silver print
79.234
Young boys waiting to be paid off for picking cotton, Marcella plantation store, Mileston, Mississippi
Marion Post Wolcott
Young boys waiting to be paid off for picking cotton, Marcella plantation store, Mileston, Mississippi
1939, printed 1978
Gelatin silver print
79.235
Satterfield Tobacco Warehouse, All Night Cafe. Durham, North Carolina
Marion Post Wolcott
Satterfield Tobacco Warehouse, All Night Cafe. Durham, North Carolina
1939
Gelatin silver print
79.236
Father of Muskrat Trapper, in Doorway of Shack on Bayou. Trapper was an FSA Client (Borrower)
Marion Post Wolcott
Father of Muskrat Trapper, in Doorway of Shack on Bayou. Trapper was an FSA Client (Borrower)
1940
Gelatin silver print
79.237
Buyers and Sellers Waiting Outside Entrance to Auction House, Montgomery, Alabama
Marion Post Wolcott
Buyers and Sellers Waiting Outside Entrance to Auction House, Montgomery, Alabama
1940
Gelatin silver print
79.238