Washington, D.C. Negro mechanic for the Amoco oil company ( )
Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006, photographer. Washington, D.C. Negro mechanic for the Amoco oil company 1942 Nov.; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller. Notes: Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. Subjects: United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.) Format: Nitrate negatives. Rights Info:. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs www.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html Repository:, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.gov/.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information photograph collection ( ) (DLC) 2002708960 More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at hdl.gov/.pnp/pp.fsaowi Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.gov/.pnp/fsa.8d23333
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- 1942-11
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 1,024 × 994 pixels
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