File:OlgaGeneralStoreClock.jpg

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"Corner of general store, Olga, Louisiana." 1938.

Notes: Olga was a town across the Mississippi River from Boothville, in Plaquemines Parish. Notice worn posters for bonds and stamps from first World War 20 years earlier pasted to counter.
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Source Photo by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration; transfered to Office of War Information Photograph Collection and then to Library of Congress; downloaded via [1]
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Russell Lee  (1903–1986)  wikidata:Q514628
 
Russell Lee
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Russell Werner Lee
Description American photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 21 July 1903 Edit this at Wikidata 28 August 1986 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ottawa Austin
Work period 1936-1943 Farm Security Administration, 1950s/1960s Industrial photography (Standard Oil New Jersey, Aramco, J&L Steel), 1965-1973 University of Texas
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United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q514628
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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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current03:00, 7 July 2017Thumbnail for version as of 03:00, 7 July 20174,157 × 2,757 (4.49 MB)Infrogmation (talk | contribs)Same; from high res TIF now at LOC website; border cropped, slight contrast adjust, and converted to jpg before uploading to Wikimedia Commons.
04:07, 6 July 2008Thumbnail for version as of 04:07, 6 July 2008547 × 369 (88 KB)Infrogmation (talk | contribs){{Information |Description= "Corner of general store, Olga, Louisiana." 1938. : Note: Olga was a town across the Mississippi River from Boothville, in Plaquemines Parish. |Source= Photo by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration; transfered to O

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