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The C. Campa Labor Agency & W. J. Lewis, of the Alamo City Employment Agency, 1401 W. Commerce St. and 111 North Frio Street, San Antonio, Texas, Distributing Bread Three Times a Day to Mexicans Who Are in Distress Waiting to Be Sent to a Job

The C. Campa Labor Agency & W. J. Lewis, of the Alamo City Employment Agency, 1401 W. Commerce St. and 111 North Frio Street, San Antonio, Texas, Distributing Bread Three Times a Day to Mexicans Who Are in Distress Waiting to Be Sent to a Job
The C. Campa Labor Agency & W. J. Lewis, of the Alamo City Employment Agency, 1401 W. Commerce St. and 111 North Frio Street, San Antonio, Texas, Distributing Bread Three Times a Day to Mexicans Who Are in Distress Waiting to Be Sent to a Job
ArtistAmerican, 1885–1948
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The C. Campa Labor Agency & W. J. Lewis, of the Alamo City Employment Agency, 1401 W. Commerce St. and 111 North Frio Street, San Antonio, Texas, Distributing Bread Three Times a Day to Mexicans Who Are in Distress Waiting to Be Sent to a Job
DateMarch 22, 1924
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage (At open): 9 9/16 × 33 9/16 in. (24.3 × 85.2 cm)
 Frame: 10 3/16 × 34 1/4 × 11/16 in. (25.8 × 87 × 1.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sandra Tirey and Jan van Lohuizen
Object number2026.28
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceSandra Tirey and Jan van Lohuizen, Houston; given to MFAH, 2026.

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