Family outside their trailer-home at the FSA camp for defense workers. San Diego, California.
| Artist | Russell Lee (American, 1903–1986) |
|---|---|
| Title | Family outside their trailer-home at the FSA camp for defense workers. San Diego, California. |
| Date | May 1941 |
| Medium | Gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions | Image: 9 5/8 × 7 3/16 in. (24.4 × 18.3 cm) Sheet: 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.6 cm) |
| Credit Line | Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 79.200.XX.1.23 |
| 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 a light-skinned family standing in front of a trailer door. A middle-aged man looks down at a child, who stands before him as a small dog jumps up to greet them. A middle-aged woman holds a second child and looks down smiling at the first child and dog.
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"Family outside their trailer-home at the FSA camp for defense workers. San Diego, California. | 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.1.23