Title

Women of the congregation of Wheeley's Church..., Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

Women of the congregation of Wheeley's Church on steps with brooms and buckets on annual clean up day. Gordonton, North Carolina.

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A57_112

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

42,5Mb (1,3Mb) / 16,5in x 10,0in / 4960 x 2995 (300dpi)

Keywords

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