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Carol M. Highsmith: Science & Invention   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
John Augustus Walker
Author
Carol M. Highsmith  (1946–)  wikidata:Q5044454
 
Carol M. Highsmith
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Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney

Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith
Carol McKinney Highsmith
Description American photographer and architectural photographer
Date of birth 18 May 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Leaksville, North Carolina
Work period 1981-
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creator QS:P170,Q5044454
Title
Science & Invention
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English: Photograph of murals by John Augustus Walker on permanent display in the History Museum of Mobile lobby, Mobile, Alabama.
Date 1935; 2010 April 14.
Medium 1 photograph : digital, TIFF file, color.
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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  • Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-highsm-06639 (original digital file)
  • Call Number: LC-DIG-highsm- 06639 (ONLINE) [P&P]
Notes
  • John Augustus Walker (1901-1967) was a well-known Alabama Gulf Coast artist of the Depression era who was commissioned to undertake several art projects for the Works Progress Administration. Walker's preferred subject matter ranged from Mardi Gras, fantasy and historical themes to landscapes and portraiture.
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  • Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
    Gift; George F. Landegger; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:090).
  • Forms part of: George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID highsm.06639.
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