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Pie Town
Pie Town
Pie Town

Pie Town

Artist (American, 1903 - 1986)
Date1940
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 5/8 × 9 in. (16.8 × 22.9 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 number1990.70.141
DescriptionWife of a homesteader with her WPA music class, these children walk eight miles for their music lessons. Girl at upright piano, center, tall boy at left plays accordion, boy at right plays xylophone. Middle aged music teacher by piano.
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