Hungarian miner, Calumet, Pennsylvania. Worked in the mines for thirty-four years, now sixty-three with no pension and no work

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Title
Hungarian miner, Calumet, Pennsylvania. Worked in the mines for thirty-four years, now sixty-three with no pension and no work
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Shahn, Ben

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1935-10
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 006007-M4 c.2
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress record for a related photograph in this series (see 006007-5). FSA Collection includes three copies of this photograph. Copy three trimmed and mounted on cardstock. LC record lacks caption.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (19.1 x 24.8 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 39494
TMS Object Number: 006007-M4 c.2
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d1e80cb0-da27-0132-4cd2-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1935: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hungarian miner, Calumet, Pennsylvania. Worked in the mines for thirty-four years, now sixty-three with no pension and no work" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1935. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/13d710d0-da36-0132-b059-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hungarian miner, Calumet, Pennsylvania. Worked in the mines for thirty-four years, now sixty-three with no pension and no work" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/13d710d0-da36-0132-b059-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1935). Hungarian miner, Calumet, Pennsylvania. Worked in the mines for thirty-four years, now sixty-three with no pension and no work Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/13d710d0-da36-0132-b059-58d385a7bbd0

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Hungarian miner, Calumet, Pennsylvania. Worked in the mines for thirty-four years, now sixty-three with no pension and no work