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Summary

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists.

Typed on back: "4. Lightning, prison hospital, Darrington State Farm, April, 1934. See A-8, 182 H."

Forms part of: Lomax photographs depicting folk musicians in the Lomax Collection.

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african americans capture and imprisonment men prisoners musicians texas prison portrait photographs el texas lightnin washington african american prisoner african american prisoner darrington state farm darrington state farm images black history month black history month lot 7414 lomax collection american folklife center alan lomax photo ultra high resolution high resolution race relations united states history library of congress
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Date

01/01/1934
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Contributors

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002, photographer
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Location

W D Ranch Lake Dam ,  28.52026, -100.39035
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Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see: "Lomax Collection...," http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/res/159_loma.html

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