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Photographer:
Horn, Sol  Search this
Subject:
Laning, Edward  Search this
Ellis Island  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Place:
New York, N.Y.
Date:
1938 Feb. 24
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 20 cm.
Summary:
Laning in front of his Ellis Island mural.<br><br> Identification on verso (handwritten and stamped): Federal Art Project W.P.A.; Photographic Division; 235 East 42nd Street; New York City<br> Presentation of mural by Edward Laning; Location: Ellis Island; Date: 2/24/38; Negative No.: 2790-7; Photographer: Horn<br>Identification on accompanying label: (typewritten): Edward Laning, WPA Federal Art Project, artist, is shown standing in front of a panel of his mural, which was formally presented at Ellis Island.
Citation:
Sol Horn. Edward Laning, 1938 Feb. 24. Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Art and state  Search this
Artists at or with their work  Search this
Federal aid to the arts  Search this
New Deal, 1933-1939  Search this
Painting  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)2934
See more items in:
Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965, bulk 1935-1942
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_2934