"Lena Horne conserves fuel (gas).", ca. 1941 - ca. 1945
- Date
- 1941–1945
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 2,448 × 3,000 pixels
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