Tom Mooney, May 1933 (San Quentin)

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Tom Mooney, May 1933 (San Quentin)

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Dorothea Lange

American Photographer · 1895–1965

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Born Dorothea Nutzhorn in Hoboken, New Jersey, to first-generation German Americans, Dorothea Lange was stricken at age seven with polio, which left her right leg and foot disfigured. Her father abandoned the family when she was twelve. After high school, she apprenticed with portrait photographer Arnold Genthe in Manhattan and studied with Clarence H. White at Columbia University’s Teacher’s Coll

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Date
May 1933
Medium
Toned gelatin silver print
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American
Department
Photographs
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Object ID
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A portrait of political activist Tom Mooney taken inside San Quentin State Prison.

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