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Mrs. Ferguson, new PTA officer, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Image Not Available for Mrs. Ferguson, new PTA officer, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California

Mrs. Ferguson, new PTA officer, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California

Artist Bill Owens (American, born 1938)
CultureAmerican
Date1969-1975
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
SignedSigned in graphite on verso
PortfolioOur Kind of People
Credit LineGift of Dr. Daveed Frazier
Object number2021.62.61
Not on view
ProvenanceSold to Dr. Daveed Frazier from Michael Mattis, 2015 | Donated to Chrysler Museum of Art from Dr. Daveed Frazeir, 2021
Image Not Available for Rotary started in 1905 when a number of businessmen formed a club for mutual helpfulness. The club location was to "Rotate" meetings and the name began. Today Rotary is a club built on four avenues of service, Club, Community, Vocational and International (752,000 members in 150 countries). Rotary is still growing and adds more than one new club to its membership each day. Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Rotary started in 1905 when a number of businessmen formed a club for mutual helpfulness. The club location was to "Rotate" meetings and the name began. Today Rotary is a club built on four avenues of service, Club, Community, Vocational and International (752,000 members in 150 countries). Rotary is still growing and adds more than one new club to its membership each day. Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1969-1975
Image Not Available for I’m a supervisor for a drayage company and tonight we're moving an oil-derrick platform. It's 116 feet long and weighs 186 tons. It will take us three hours to go six miles. I don't think I could work sitting at a desk. My next job will be moving oil-refinery equipment to Saudi Arabia. Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
I’m a supervisor for a drayage company and tonight we're moving an oil-derrick platform. It's 116 feet long and weighs 186 tons. It will take us three hours to go six miles. I don't think I could work sitting at a desk. My next job will be moving oil-refinery equipment to Saudi Arabia. Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1976
Image Not Available for Patio Lounge player, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Patio Lounge player, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1969-1975
Image Not Available for Two couples at table,Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Two couples at table,Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
c. 1971
Image Not Available for Untitled (Women at meeting), Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Untitled (Women at meeting), Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1969-1975
Image Not Available for Crowded room, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Crowded room, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1969-1975
Image Not Available for Tree trimmers, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Tree trimmers, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1974-1976
Image Not Available for (Skeet Shooters) My son Marc is the only serious black junior shooter in the Pacific International Trapshooting Association. I think trapshooting is a socially healthy sport, and if Marc becomes the best in his class, it would be good publicity fo the P.I.T.A. and for black people in gerneral. Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
(Skeet Shooters) My son Marc is the only serious black junior shooter in the Pacific International Trapshooting Association. I think trapshooting is a socially healthy sport, and if Marc becomes the best in his class, it would be good publicity fo the P.I.T.A. and for black people in gerneral. Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1969-1975
Image Not Available for Charlie Chaplin kids, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Charlie Chaplin kids, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1969-1975
Image Not Available for Burger Joint, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Burger Joint, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1974-1976
Image Not Available for Self-service landfill / dump, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Self-service landfill / dump, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1969-1975
Image Not Available for Ladies eating cake at party, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
Bill Owens
Ladies eating cake at party, Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
1969-1975
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