Marshalltown, Iowa

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Marshalltown, Iowa
Marshalltown, Iowa
Artist/Maker (American, 1915 - 1985)
Datec. 1939-40 (printed later)
MediumFerrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsImage: 7 1/8 × 9 5/8 in. (18.1 × 24.4 cm) Sheet: 8 3/16 × 10 1/16 in. (20.8 × 25.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2015.12.37
Not on view
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Alternate Titles Marshalltown, Iowa
Mother and two children
Provenance 2015: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson.
Markings Stamps: "PHOTOGRAPH BY / ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN" on verso at center in red ink; "Photo By / ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN" on verso at center in black ink; "ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN / PHOTOGRAPH / from the collection of / GRACE ROTHSTEIN" on verso at lower right in black ink.

Sticker: "QR001191" with barcode on verso at lower right.
Published References Illustrated in Arthur Rothstein, THE DEPRESSION YEARS, AS PHOTOGRAPHED BY ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN (New York: Dover, 1978), p. 94.
Signature Not signed.
Inscribed "MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA" on verso at lower center in pencil; "mother & 2 children" on verso at lower center in pencil; "28234-0", "94 [circled]" on verso at center in pencil; "AR-391", "2500" on verso at lower left corner in pencil; "87%" on verso at lower left corner in blue pencil; "39 [circled]" on verso at lower left corner in pencil; "C11-114", "<13.051>" on verso at lower right corner in pencil; "100" on verso at upper right corner in red pen.
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