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Tobacco Workers Taking a Nap in Auction House Before Sale, Durham, North Carolina
Tobacco Workers Taking a Nap in Auction House Before Sale, Durham, North Carolina

Tobacco Workers Taking a Nap in Auction House Before Sale, Durham, North Carolina

Artist (American, 1910-1990)
CultureAmerican
Date1939
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions10 1/2 x 13 9/16 in. (26.7 x 34.5 cm)
Classificationsphotographs
Credit LineAckland Fund
Object number91.15
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On view
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