Young girl buying doll from concession manager. State Fair, Donaldsonville, Louisiana
| Artist | Russell Lee (American, 1903–1986) |
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| Title | Young girl buying doll from concession manager. State Fair, Donaldsonville, Louisiana |
| Date | November 1938 |
| Medium | Gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions | Image: 9 5/8 × 6 1/2 in. (24.4 × 16.5 cm) Sheet: 10 × 8 1/16 in. (25.4 × 20.5 cm) |
| Credit Line | Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 79.200.XX.1.145 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts two light-skinned women standing in conversation with one another, exchanging money for a doll. They both wear semi-formal dresses and hats. In the background, there are shelves and shelves of different style dolls including characters from Disney's Snow White.
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"Young girl buying doll from concession manager. State Fair, Donaldsonville, Louisiana | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.XX.1.145