Mailboxes In Catron County, New Mexico
Artist
Russell Lee
(American, 1903 - 1986)
Printer
Eddie Dyba
DateApril 1940 (printed 1990)
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 3/4 × 9 in. (17.1 × 22.9 cm)
Support: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Mat: 14 × 17 in. (35.6 × 43.2 cm)
Support: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Mat: 14 × 17 in. (35.6 × 43.2 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 number1990.70.131
DescriptionThree mailboxes are depicted with a fourth unidentified box is below them. The far left mailbox has “Hutton” spelled out on it, the middle mailbox has “Burnett” spelled out on it, and the right mailbox has no inscriptions on it. The right mailbox is teetering on a wooden wheel that is held by a large wooden stick. The fourth box has no inscriptions on it. There is foliage in the background accompanied by storm clouds in the distance.On View
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