Fennel Corbin who is being resettled on new land, Virginia

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Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Fennel Corbin who is being resettled on new land, Virginia
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by John Bentham. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker (American, 1915 - 1985)
DateOctober 1935 (printed later)
MediumFerrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 7/8 × 9 3/4 in. (20 × 24.8 cm) Sheet: 8 1/4 × 9 7/8 in. (21 × 25.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2017.22.57
Not on view
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Alternate Titles Corbin Hollow, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Fennel Corbin, who is being resettled on new land
Fennel Corbin of Corbin Hollow, VA
Provenance 2017: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson.
Markings Stamps: "ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN PHOTOGRAPHY from the collection of GRACE ROTHSTEIN" on verso at lower right in black ink.
Published References Illustrated in Arthur Rothstein, THE DEPRESSION YEARS, AS PHOTOGRAPHED BY ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN (New York: Dover, 1978), p. 37.
Signature Not signed.
Inscribed "2187" on verso at upper right corner in pencil; "76" on verso at upper right corner [circled] in red ink; "FENNEL CORBIN OF CORBIN HOLLOW, VIRGINIA" on verso across lower edge in pencil; "37" on verso at lower center [circled] in pencil; "AR-359 2200" on verso at lower left in pencil; "C12/29", "<13.019>" on verso at upper left [sideways] in pencil.
Photograph by John Bentham.
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