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Title
Negro tenant farmer who is being aided by the rehabilitation program, Lee County, Mississippi
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985 (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Rothstein, Arthur

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1935-08
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 002048-M2 c.2
Topics
Lee County (Miss.)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Date and title from Library of Congress.
Content: FSA Collection contains two copies of this photograph.
Content: NYPL copies are cropped and stamped as circulating copies on verso.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 7 7/16 x 7 11/16 in. (18.9 x 19.5 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 26150
TMS Object Number: 002048-M2 c.2
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 08546d10-e166-0137-a200-1f92f2ccb32c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1935: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Negro tenant farmer who is being aided by the rehabilitation program, Lee County, Mississippi" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1935. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ef531580-e167-0137-7549-71cd7bcb977e

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Negro tenant farmer who is being aided by the rehabilitation program, Lee County, Mississippi" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ef531580-e167-0137-7549-71cd7bcb977e

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1935). Negro tenant farmer who is being aided by the rehabilitation program, Lee County, Mississippi Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ef531580-e167-0137-7549-71cd7bcb977e

Wikipedia Citation

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Negro tenant farmer who is being aided by the rehabilitation program, Lee County, Mississippi