Hobbs, New Mexico
Artist
Russell Lee
(American, 1903 - 1986)
Date1940 (printed 1990)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/8 × 9 3/8 in. (18.1 × 23.8 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 number1990.70.129
DescriptionRecess time at the grade school in this oil boom town. Two boys wrestling in right foreground, groups of children on slides, swings and other play equipment in midground. Four wooden buildings with peaked rooves in background.On View
Not on viewTerms