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Street photographer. Smithfield, North Carolina. (LOC)

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Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer.

Street photographer. Smithfield, North Carolina.

1936 Oct.

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

 

Notes:

Annotation on original negative jacket: Roth.

Title and other information from caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

 

Subjects:

United States--North Carolina--Johnston County--Smithfield.

Small towns--North Carolina

 

Format: Nitrate negatives

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

Part Of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information (FSA/OWI) Photograph Collection

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8b28344

 

Call Number: LC-USF34- 005514-E

 

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