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Lunch Hour Collection

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: 'The Mid-Day Meal' - painted by H. B. Willis - from the Exhibition of the National Institution

"The Mid-Day Meal" - painted by H. B. Willis - from the Exhibition of the National Institution, 1856. Engraving of a painting. "The Mid-day Meal" of Mr

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: Cotton hoers leaving the fields for lunch, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton hoers leaving the fields for lunch, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton hoers leaving the fields for lunch. Farmer's daughter and laborers, whites and blacks. Georgia

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: Longshoremen's lunch hour, San Francisco waterfront, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Longshoremen's lunch hour, San Francisco waterfront, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Longshoremen's lunch hour. San Francisco waterfront. California

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: Lunchtime for cotton hoers, Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Lunchtime for cotton hoers, Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lunchtime for cotton hoers. Mississippi Delta

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: Background for Hightstown project photographs, Seventh Avenue and West 28th Street, New York, 1936

Background for Hightstown project photographs, Seventh Avenue and West 28th Street, New York, 1936
Background for Hightstown project photographs. Seventh Avenue and West 28th Street, New York. Garment workers leave the factories for noon hour. [Street vendor selling razor blades]

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: Washington, DC. A dishwasher who works in a waterfront restaurant, Washington, D. C. 1942

Washington, DC. A dishwasher who works in a waterfront restaurant, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, DC. A dishwasher who works in a waterfront restaurant

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: Lunchtime in the pea fields with camp in background, near Calipatria, California, 1939

Lunchtime in the pea fields with camp in background, near Calipatria, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lunchtime in the field. Camp in background. Near Calipatria, California. Pea fields

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: New England fisherman aboard their ship at Fulton fish market, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

New England fisherman aboard their ship at Fulton fish market, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. New England fisherman aboard their ship at Fulton fish market

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field for dinner... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939

Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field for dinner... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939
Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field for dinner at noontime, and part of his family. Upchurch, North Carolina. He has thirteen acres of tobacco and a labor force of five

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939

Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field for dinner at noontime, and part of his family. Upchurch, North Carolina. He has thirteen acres of tobacco and a labor force of five

Background imageLunch Hour Collection: Lunchtime in the field, camp in background, near Calipatria, California, 1939

Lunchtime in the field, camp in background, near Calipatria, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lunchtime in the field. Camp in background. Near Calipatria, California. Pea fields


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