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Background imageSigns Collection: Government charwoman cleaning after regular hours, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Government charwoman cleaning after regular hours, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Government charwoman cleaning after regular hours

Background imageSigns Collection: Entrance to Nyssa Farm family labor camp, FSA mobile unit... 1, Near Nyssa, Oregon, 1939

Entrance to Nyssa Farm family labor camp, FSA mobile unit... 1, Near Nyssa, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Entrance to Nyssa Farm family labor camp, FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile unit number 1, just established before opening of beet season. Near Nyssa, Oregon. [Signs: United States Dept

Background imageSigns Collection: Grocery store, Greensboro, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Grocery store, Greensboro, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Grocery store. Greensboro, Alabama. [ McCollum Grocery Co.; Sugar, Tomato Juice; Paper Napkins; Bacon Skins; Fyers; Roe Herring; Vanilla Wafers; Irish Potatoes

Background imageSigns Collection: Abandoned store, Advance, Alabama, 1935 or 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Abandoned store, Advance, Alabama, 1935 or 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Abandoned store. Advance, Alabama. [Signs: 666 laxative, colds and fever, tonic; Pete Jarman for Congressman]

Background imageSigns Collection: Crossroads store, Sprott, Alabama, 1935 or 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Crossroads store, Sprott, Alabama, 1935 or 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Crossroads store. Sprott, Alabama. [U.S post office, with signs advertising Arcadian nitrate of soda; Coca-Cola; Granger rough cut tobacco; Pan-Am motor oil and orange gasoline]

Background imageSigns Collection: Charwoman cleaning after regular working hours... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Charwoman cleaning after regular working hours... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Charwoman cleaning after regular working hours at the Office of the Registrar of the Treasury

Background imageSigns Collection: Scene in Harlem area, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Scene in Harlem area, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Scene in Harlem area

Background imageSigns Collection: Potato sheds during season, across the road from the... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California

Potato sheds during season, across the road from the... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California
Potato sheds during season, across the road from the pickers camp. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Sign: A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes ]

Background imageSigns Collection: Potato shed during season, across the road... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California

Potato shed during season, across the road... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato shed during season, across the road from the pickers camp. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Sign: A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes ]

Background imageSigns Collection: Potato shed during season, across the road from the... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939

Potato shed during season, across the road from the... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939
Potato shed during season, across the road from the pickers camp. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Sign: A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes ]

Background imageSigns Collection: The potato shed during busy season, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939

The potato shed during busy season, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The potato shed during busy season. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Sign: A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes ]

Background imageSigns Collection: Migratory workers, pea harvest, FSA migratory labor... Calipatria, Imperial County, 1939

Migratory workers, pea harvest, FSA migratory labor... Calipatria, Imperial County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency). Migratory workers, in camp for the pea harvest, scan the bulletin board at entrance. [Tent acting as an office]

Background imageSigns Collection: Kern County, California is largely in the hands of big landowners, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Kern County, California is largely in the hands of big landowners, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California is largely in the hands of big landowners. Also it is a mecca for migrants from the Southwest. [Signs

Background imageSigns Collection: Migrants tents... along the right of way of the Southern Pacific, Near Fresno, California, 1939

Migrants tents... along the right of way of the Southern Pacific, Near Fresno, California, 1939
Migrants tents are a common sight along the right of way of the Southern Pacific. Near Fresno, California. [Sign: Railroad Crossing ]

Background imageSigns Collection: Main street, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Main street, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
California. Siskiyou County, Tulelake. Main street. [Man outside Safeway store]

Background imageSigns Collection: Half-grown farm boy on main drugstore corner in town, Medford, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Half-grown farm boy on main drugstore corner in town, Medford, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon. Medford. Half-grown farm boy on main drugstore corner in town

Background imageSigns Collection: Sign on front of a motor truck, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Sign on front of a motor truck, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Sign on front of a motor truck

Background imageSigns Collection: Street scene in the Negro section, Jacksonville, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Street scene in the Negro section, Jacksonville, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Jacksonville, Florida. Street scene in the Negro section

Background imageSigns Collection: Sign of service station, U. S. 99, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sign of service station, U. S. 99, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign of service station, U.S. 99. Hop pickers are wanted for four big growers of the area three weeks before opening season

Background imageSigns Collection: Along the highway U. S. 99 at Highway City, between Tulare and Fresno, California, 1939

Along the highway U. S. 99 at Highway City, between Tulare and Fresno, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Between Tulare and Fresno, California. Along the highway U.S. 99 at Highway City. [Signs advertising gasoline; Dad & Mas Beacon store; beer

Background imageSigns Collection: U. S. 99, Fresno County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

U. S. 99, Fresno County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
U.S. 99. Fresno County, California. " Pit and tools for rent--work on your own." California. [ Garage; Electric Welding; Chew Mail Pouch Tobacco - Treat Yourself to the Best ]

Background imageSigns Collection: Small agricultural center, Oxford, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Small agricultural center, Oxford, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oxford, North Carolina. Small agricultural center. Note everpresent Confederate monument, and calf in a two horse wagon. [Also Taylors Restaurant

Background imageSigns Collection: Sunday afternoon - country store on dirt road, Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939

Sunday afternoon - country store on dirt road, Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Country store on dirt road. Sunday afternoon. Note the kerosene pump on the right and the gasoline pump on the left. Rough, unfinished timber posts have been used as supports for porch roof

Background imageSigns Collection: Main street of Nyssa, Oregon, on Saturday afternoon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Main street of Nyssa, Oregon, on Saturday afternoon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Main street of Nyssa, Oregon, on Saturday afternoon. [Signs: Texaco; Don t Hibernate - Insulate!; Blacksmithing; Coffee Shop & Tavern; Gas; Garage, Welding & Repairing, Body & Fender Repairing

Background imageSigns Collection: Detail on main street of Nyssa, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Detail on main street of Nyssa, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Detail on main street of Nyssa, Oregon. [Signs: IGA (Independent Grocers Alliance) member - Home Store Owned by Home Folks; Pork Roast - 18 cents per lb; Beef Boil - 10 cents per lb; Cauliflower - 5

Background imageSigns Collection: Farm for sale, Willow Creek area, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Farm for sale, Willow Creek area, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm for sale. Willow Creek area. Malheur County, Oregon. [Sign: Notice Bargain Farm Special - This Place For Sale ]

Background imageSigns Collection: Small independent gas stations litter the highway, near Kingsburg, California, 1939

Small independent gas stations litter the highway, near Kingsburg, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Kingsburg. Small independent gas stations litter the highway. California. [Signs: Higher Octane; Fire-Chief Gasoline; Ice Cream, Lunches

Background imageSigns Collection: Saturday afternoon, main street of Nyssa, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Saturday afternoon, main street of Nyssa, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Main street of Nyssa, Oregon. Saturday afternoon. [Signs: Meats; John Deere Farm Implements; Headquarters Vale-Owyhee Land Settlement Association; Cafe; Veltex. Note goods train on level crossing]

Background imageSigns Collection: Farmers supply co-op established in 1936, Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939

Farmers supply co-op established in 1936, Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers supply co-op established in 1936. 800 farmers in this county belong. Sells also radios, washing machines, and refrigerators. Paid thirteen percent dividends from January 1 to July 1, 1939

Background imageSigns Collection: House being moved through the main street of town... Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, 1939

House being moved through the main street of town... Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
House being moved through the main street of town (population 2473). Deposited over Sunday on intersection of U.S. 99. Quiet, rainy afternoon. Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon

Background imageSigns Collection: General view of army and crowds, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939

General view of army and crowds, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. General view of army and crowds. [Signs: Danger - Street Closed; Pause...Drink Coca-Cola; Steam Welcome Here; Okanes Imported Whiskies - Bourbon

Background imageSigns Collection: Preaching to the crowd, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Preaching to the crowd, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Preaching to the crowd. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. [Signs: Headquarters for Union Men - We Sell Everything That Men Wear; Can t Bust Em Work Clothing; Maxs Shop For Men ]

Background imageSigns Collection: Regular Sunday meeting, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Regular Sunday meeting, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Regular Sunday meeting. (Meeting held regularly Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays.) Marching up the street to the meeting

Background imageSigns Collection: Storefront, Greensboro, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Storefront, Greensboro, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Storefront, Greensboro, Alabama. [ McCollum Grocery Co.; Sugar, Tomato Juice; Paper Napkins; Bacon Skins; Fyers; Roe Herring; Vanilla Wafers; Irish Potatoes

Background imageSigns Collection: Boardinghouse, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Boardinghouse, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Boardinghouse, Alabama. [Signs: Morris Hotel; Rooms 50c Up; Family Style Meals 35c 40c; Room and Board $ 30.00 per Mo(nth).']

Background imageSigns Collection: Vicksburg, Mississippi, Negroes, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Vicksburg, Mississippi, Negroes, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Vicksburg, Mississippi. Negroes. [Signs: Days Work Big Cut (plug tobacco); I d Walk a Mile for a Camel; Stud - Good Cigarette Tobacco ]

Background imageSigns Collection: Alabama feed store front, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Alabama feed store front, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Alabama feed store front. [ C.J. Fite - Jazz Feeds, advertising Coca Cola, Dr. Pepper; George Washington tobacco. Selling Jazz growing mash

Background imageSigns Collection: Vicksburg Negroes and shop front, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Vicksburg Negroes and shop front, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Vicksburg Negroes and shop front. Mississippi. [ Hair Cut 25 cents - E.C. Clay Barber Shop; Savoy Barber Shop ]

Background imageSigns Collection: Coca-Cola shack in Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans

Coca-Cola shack in Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Coca-Cola shack in Alabama. [Signs advertising Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Coca-Cola, Chero, Nehi, Groves Chill Tonic, 7Up

Background imageSigns Collection: Sidewalk scene in Selma, Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans

Sidewalk scene in Selma, Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Sidewalk scene in Selma, Alabama. [African Americans outside a shop run by Roy L. King; signs for Coca-Cola, the Original Silas Green from New Orleans

Background imageSigns Collection: Fifth Avenue at 44th Street looking north, New York City, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Fifth Avenue at 44th Street looking north, New York City, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fifth Avenue at 44th Street looking north. New York City

Background imageSigns Collection: Country store, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Country store, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Daughter of white tobacco sharecropper at country store. Person County, North Carolina]

Background imageSigns Collection: Four firms being picketed, 42nd Street, New York City, New York, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Four firms being picketed, 42nd Street, New York City, New York, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
New York City. Four firms on 42nd Street in block east of Fifth Avenue were being picketed in this manner on this afternoon

Background imageSigns Collection: Firms being picketed, 42nd Street, New York City, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Firms being picketed, 42nd Street, New York City, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
New York City. Four firms on 42nd Street in block east of Fifth Avenue were being picketed in this manner on this afternoon

Background imageSigns Collection: Daughter of white tobacco sharecropper at country store, Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Daughter of white tobacco sharecropper at country store, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Daughter of white tobacco sharecropper at country store. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageSigns Collection: Rural filling station becomes community center... for loafing, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Rural filling station becomes community center... for loafing, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Rural filling station becomes community center and general grounds for loafing. The men in baseball suits are on a local team which will play a game nearby. The team is called the Cedargrove Team

Background imageSigns Collection: Entering FSA camp for migratory laborers at Indio, Coachella Valley, CA, 1939

Entering FSA camp for migratory laborers at Indio, Coachella Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Entering Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory laborers at Indio. Coachella Valley, California. [Signs: U.S

Background imageSigns Collection: Fish market sign, Beaufort, South Carolina, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Fish market sign, Beaufort, South Carolina, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Beaufort, South Carolina. [ Trout - Bass - Flounder - Mullett - Oysters ]



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