Mogollon, NM
Artist
Russell Lee
(American, 1903 - 1986)
Date1940
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.1 × 16.5 cm)
Support: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Mat: 14 × 20 in. (35.6 × 50.8 cm)
Support: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Mat: 14 × 20 in. (35.6 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineNew Mexico Farm Security Administration Collection, Museum purchase with funds from the Pinewood Foundation with additional support from Barbara Erdman, 1990
Object number1990.70.83
DescriptionGold miner removing a light from his pith helmet. He wears kahki shirt and pants and has lit cigarette in mouth and holds metal box w/ wire attached to light on helmet. Corrugated tin/steel wall w/ notice to employees behind him.On View
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