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  • Elba Lightfoot, 1938 Jan. 14

    Elba Lightfoot

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    Title: [Elba Lightfoot].
    Date:1938 Jan. 14
    Physical Details: Photographic print : 1 : b&w ; 22 x 26 cm.
    Creator: Charles Eisenman, photographer
    Description: Lightfoot holding brushes and a palette gazing at her mural.

    Identification on verso, left (handwritten and stamped): Title: "Mother Goose Rhymes"; Artist: Lightfoot, Elba.
    Identification on verso, right (handwritten and stamped): Federal Art Project W.P.A.; Photographic Division; 235 East 42nd Street; New York City
    Location: Harlem Hospital, Lenox Ave & 136 St.; Date: 1/4/38; Negative No.: 2677-4; Photographer: Eisenman.
    Subjects: Art and state / Artists at or with their work / Elba Lightfoot / Federal aid to the arts / Harlem Hospital / New Deal, 1933-1939 / New York, N.Y. / Painting
    Forms part of: Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, 1935-1942
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    Citation: [Elba Lightfoot], 1938 Jan. 14 / Charles Eisenman, photographer. Photographic print : 1 : b&w ; 22 x 26 cm. Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, 1935-1942. Archives of American Art.
    Copyright: AAA Copyright Policy
    Digital ID: 2232


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