J.R. Butler, President of the Southern Tenant Farmer's Union, Memphis, Tennessee
J.R. Butler, President of the Southern Tenant Farmer's Union, Memphis, Tennessee

Currently not on view

J.R. Butler, President of the Southern Tenant Farmer's Union, Memphis, Tennessee,

1938

Dorothea Lange, 1895–1965; born Hoboken, NJ; died San Francisco, CA; active San Francisco, CA
x1991-338

Information

Title
J.R. Butler, President of the Southern Tenant Farmer's Union, Memphis, Tennessee
Dates

1938

Maker
Dorothea Lange
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
33 × 26.2 cm (13 × 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth Bernhard
Object Number
x1991-338
Place Made

United States, Tennessee, Memphis

Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
men, portraits, faces, figures (representations)

Given to the Princeton University Art Museum by Ruth Bernhard (1905–2006).

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