Esther Bubley
Humble camp- Children of Humble employees riding their pet donkey

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Artist Esther Bubley (American, 1921–1998)American, 1921–1998

CultureAmerican

Titles

Humble camp- Children of Humble employees riding their pet donkey

Date1945

Place depictedTomball, Texas, United States

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 7 11/16 × 7 9/16 in. (19.5 × 19.2 cm)
Sheet: 7 11/16 × 7 5/8 in. (19.5 × 19.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Kenneth Polin

Object number2014.763

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceKenneth Polin, San Diego; given to MFAH, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

verso top right in ink: 25089
center right in pencil: 25089
bottom edge in pencil left to right: Tomball, TX 221 (C), SONJ / #25089 X [in red pencil]

not signed

verso center a stamp in red: PLEASE CREDIT / STANDARD OIL CO. (N.J.) / PHOTO BY BUBLEY
bottom right a stamp in red: PLEASE RETURN UNUSED PHOTOS TO / STANDARD OIL CO., (N.J.) / PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPT. / 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA / NEW YORK, 20, NEW YORK
upper center a typed paper label: Bubley Tomball, Texas May, '45 / 25089 Humble camp. Children of Humble employees riding their pet donkey.

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