The Owners Of This Store Are Planning To Move; Most Of Their Customers Have Already Moved Out Of The Area Which Is Being Taken Over By The Army; At Present Their Customers Are Mostly Soldiers
Artist
Jack Delano
(American, 1914 - 1997)
CultureAmerican
Date1941
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 6 15/16 × 9 5/16 in. (17.6 × 23.7 cm)
Overall, Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Overall, Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Horace W. Goldsmith Fund
Object number84.78.113
Not on view
DescriptionThis is one of a series of 132 FSA photographs of Virginia; all are gelatin silver prints.Label TextJack Delano American (1914-1997) The Owners of This Store Are Planning to Move; Most of Their Customers Have Already Moved Out of the Area Which Is Being Taken Over by the Army; At Present Their Customers Are Mostly Soldiers, Caroline County, Virginia, June 1941 Gelatin-silver print Museum purchase, in memory of Alice R. and Sol B. Frank 84.78.113 ProvenancePurchased prints from Library of Congress (negatives on file at Library of Congress,) 1984.Exhibition History"Mountaineers to Main Streets: The Old Dominion as seen through the Farm Security Administration Photographs," Large Changing Gallery, Chrysler Museum of Art, May 3 - June 16, 1985. Published ReferencesBrooks Johnson. _Mountaineers to Main Streets: The Old Dominion as seen through the Farm Security Administration Photographs_. The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA. 1985: pp. 110-111.
