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ID: 700009448
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009448
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1 2
Washington, D.C. Government Charwoman (black-and-white negative; Gordon Parks (American photographer, 1912-2006); August 1942; Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division ; LC-USF34- 013407-C [P&P] LOT 156 [item])
Titles:
Washington, D.C. Government Charwoman (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Ella Watson (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
black-and-white negative [300128343] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, negatives (photographs), <negatives by color>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: August 1942

Creator Display:
Gordon Parks (American photographer, 1912-2006) [preferred]
photographer Parks, Gordon (American photographer, writer, film director, 1912-2006) [500019962]
Locations:
Current: Term Not Found (ULAN Candidate) (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: LC-USF34- 013407-C [P&P] LOT 156 [item]
Credit Line: Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
Display Materials: 1 negative: safety
safety film [300127384]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, photographic materials, photographic media, photographic film (photographic materials))

Dimensions: 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Cultures:
American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
modern (generic time frame) [300379388] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <generic styles| periods| and cultures>)

General Subject:
portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Ella Watson (American, born ca. 1886) [500475797]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. Part of Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection.
Related Works:
negative for .... Washington, D.C. Government Charwoman [700009224]
..........photograph; Gordon Parks (American photographer, 1912-2006); August 1942; Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division ; Call Number: LC-USF34- 013407-C [P&P] LOT 156 [item] Corresponding print; Other Number: D 333

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Washington, D.C. August, 1942. Story of Mrs. Ella Watson, Negro government charwoman for 26 years, and miscellaneous scenes in Negro section
Sources and Contributors:
Washington, D.C. Government Charwoman........ [VP]
........ LC Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) (2000-) accessed 19 January 2017
Ella Watson........ [VP]
........ LC Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) (2000-) accessed 19 January 2017
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... LC Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) (2000-) accessed 19 January 2017
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