United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945 -- Pictorial works
Found in 555 Collections and/or Records:
Children of miners on the fence in front of the Howard house. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell County, West Virginia, 1946
Children of miners playing by the railroad tracks which run a few yards from their front door. Raved Red Ash Coal Company, No. 2 Mine, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia, 1946
Children playing with the goats at all day Sunday visiting, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940
Children sleeping during farewell party held for Oklahoma farm family who are setting out for California in the morning. Pittsburgh County, Oklahoma, 1939
Choir in church, San Augustine, Texas, 1939
Choir in church, San Augustine, Texas, 1939
Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield, Iowa. Dinner consisted of potatoes, cabbage and pie, 1936
Chuck and bedroll wagon of the tank gang on the highway. Near Marfa, Texas, 1939
Cigar Stand. Gonzales, Texas, 1939
Clippings, 1945-1992
The clippings in this series relate to Russell Lee’s photographic career, and appear to have been maintained by both Russell and Jean Lee. Clippings regarding Lee’s death were maintained by Jean Lee.
Clippings, 1945-1986
The clippings in this series relate to Russell Lee’s photographic career, and appear to have been maintained by both Russell and Jean Lee. Clippings regarding Lee’s death were maintained by Jean Lee.
Clippings, 1986 - Tributes
The clippings in this series relate to Russell Lee’s photographic career, and appear to have been maintained by both Russell and Jean Lee. Clippings regarding Lee’s death were maintained by Jean Lee.
Clippings, 1987-1992
The clippings in this series relate to Russell Lee’s photographic career, and appear to have been maintained by both Russell and Jean Lee. Clippings regarding Lee’s death were maintained by Jean Lee.
Close up of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, homesteaders, Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa. They have lost their farm to a loan company, 1936
Coal miner. Mullens Smokeless Coal Company, Mullens Mine, Harmco, Wyoming County, West Virginia, 1946
Coal miner's child in grade school. Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky, 1946
Coal miner's child in grade school. Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky, 1946
Coal Mines Administration, 1946
Contax camera and case
The bulk of this series is comprised of three of Russell Lee’s cameras and their accessories, such as his hand-held flash and various viewfinders. Also included is Lee’s Leitz 35mm enlarger, and his cap from his tenure with the Air Transport Command.