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Gold Miner at End of a Day's Work - Mogollon, New Mexico
Gold Miner at End of a Day's Work - Mogollon, New Mexico
Gold Miner at End of a Day's Work - Mogollon, New Mexico

Gold Miner at End of a Day's Work - Mogollon, New Mexico

Artist (American, 1903 - 1986)
Date1940 (printed 1990)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 6 1/4 in. (24.1 × 15.9 cm)
Support: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Mat: 17 × 14 in. (43.2 × 35.6 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 number1990.70.84
DescriptionHead and shoulders of gold miner at the end of a days work. He looks to the right and wears pith helmet with lamp, sweatshirt, and has unlit cigarette in mouth. He's covered with fine powder. Scaffolding (?) in background.
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Terms
    Mogollon, New Mexico
    Russell Lee
    1940 (printed 1990)
    Mogollon, New Mexico
    Russell Lee
    1940 (printed 1990)
    Careless Days
    Gustave Baumann
    ca. 1945
    Mogollon, New Mexico
    Russell Lee
    1940 (printed 1990)
    Gold Miner With His Dog, Mogollon, New Mexico
    Russell Lee
    June 1940 (printed 1990)
    Demonstration
    Georgy Zelma
    1930
    Untitled
    Gustave Baumann
    n.d.
    Mogollon, New Mexico
    Russell Lee
    1940 (printed 1990)
    Mogollon, New Mexico
    Russell Lee
    1940 (printed 1990)
    Mogollon, New Mexico
    Russell Lee
    1940 (printed 1990)
    Walter Chappell
    Blaine Ellis
    before 2000