ID: 700009449 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009449	Record Type: Movable Work

Washington, D.C. August, 1942. Story of Mrs. Ella Watson, Negro government charwoman for 26 years, and miscellaneous scenes in Negro section (photographs; Photographed by Gordon Parks for the Farm Security Administr...; 1942 Aug.; Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division ; Call Number: LOT 156 (M) [P&P])

Note: 90 photographic prints. Summary: Photographs show story of Ella Watson, black government charwoman for twenty-six years, and miscellaneous scenes in a black neighborhood. Going to work at 5:30 P.M. Cleaning offices, halls, toilets, and returning home at 2:30 A.M. At home with three grandchildren and adopted daughter she supports on salary of 1,080 dollars per year (minus war bond and other deductions). Neighborhood stores. Attending service at St. Martin's spiritual church during special ceremonies.

Titles:

Washington, D.C. August, 1942. Story of Mrs. Ella Watson, Negro government charwoman for 26 years, and miscellaneous scenes in Negro section (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Story of Mrs. Ella Watson (C,U,AV,undetermined,U,U)

LOT 156 (C,U,CD,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: group

Work Types:

photographs [300046300] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1942 Aug.

Creator Display:

Photographed by Gordon Parks for the Farm Security Administration [preferred]

photographer Parks, Gordon (American photographer, writer, film director, 1912-2006) [500019962]

Locations:

Current: Term Not Found (ULAN Candidate) (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: Call Number: LOT 156 (M) [P&P]

Address Note: Part of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information photograph collection (Library of Congress)

Display Materials: 90 photographic prints

	photography (process) [300054225]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>)

Dimensions: various dimensions

Cultures:

American (preferred)

General Subject:

genre (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

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

	African American [300018125]
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, modern American, modern North American) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Washington, D.C. August, 1942. Story of Mrs. Ella Watson, Negro government charwoman for 26 years, and miscellaneous scenes in Negro section	........ [VP]
	........ LC Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) (2000-) http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/coll/item/2004667419/, accessed 1 June 2018
Story of Mrs. Ella Watson	........ [VP]
	........ LC Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) (2000-)
LOT 156	........ [VP]
	........ LC Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) (2000-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... LC Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) (2000-) http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/coll/item/2004667419/, accessed 1 June 2018

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs database (1987-) http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/coll/item/2004667419/, accessed 18 June 2018