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Abandoned "temperance hall" in the formerly prosperous mining community of Mansfield, Michigan

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ArtistRussell Lee (American, 1903–1986)
TitleAbandoned "temperance hall" in the formerly prosperous mining community of Mansfield, Michigan
DateApril 1937
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 3/8 × 9 7/16 in. (13.7 × 23.9 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.XX.1.245
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A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts a log cabin in a field behind a barbed wire fence. Two smaller outbuildings can be seen in the background.

A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts a log cabin in a field behind a barbed wire fence. Two smaller outbuildings can be seen in the background.

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"Abandoned "temperance hall" in the formerly prosperous mining community of Mansfield, Michigan | 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.1.245