White migrant strawberry picker on bed in tent near Hammond, Louisiana

Russell LeeApril 1939

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A man sitting on a cot in a tent playing guitar. The man is wearing a hat and dusty jeans. A second guitar, a hat, and a box are resting on top of an adjacent cot. Shoes and a rolling pin are visible underneath the two beds.

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Title: White migrant strawberry picker on bed in tent near Hammond, Louisiana
Creator: Russell Lee
Date Created: April 1939
Location Created: Hammond, Louisiana, United States
Physical Dimensions: 18 × 24.1 cm (7 1/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Gelatin silver print with crayon
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 2001.51.6
Culture: American
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Russell Lee (American, 1903 - 1986)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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