Russell Lee
An East Texan, Jacksonville, Texas

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Artist Russell Lee (American, 1903–1986)American, 1903–1986

CultureAmerican

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An East Texan, Jacksonville, Texas

DateOctober 1939, printed 1976

Place depictedJacksonville, Texas, United States

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 9 5/16 × 13 1/2 in. (23.7 × 34.3 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 number76.402

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceLibrary of Congress, Washington, DC; purchased by MFAH, 1976.
Exhibition HistoryLoaned to Manes Center of the Union of Czechoslovak Creative Artists, Progue, c/o U.S.I.A., Washington, D.C. for "The 150th Anniversary of the Invention of Photography: Prague 1989," from Aug. 1 to Sep. 30, 1989 (LN:89.10).

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

verso bottom right in pencil "Russell Lee / An East Texan / Jacksonville, Tex 1939"
bottom left[upside down] "F33 23801[underlined] / 12463-2 / PS"

verso lower center[upside down] a stamp "Reproduced from the collection of the Library of Congress"

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