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File:Higgins1943Vachonconstruction.jpg

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Author
John Vachon (1914–1975)  wikidata:Q3182639
 
John Vachon
Alternative names
John Felix Vachon
Description American photographer, photojournalist, journalist and architectural photographer
Date of birth/death 19 May 1914 Edit this at Wikidata 20 April 1975 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Saint Paul Edit this at Wikidata New York City Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
United States Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q3182639
Description
New Orleans, Louisiana. Ramp boats under construction at the Higgins shipyards
Date June 1943
date QS:P571,+1943-06-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium 1 negative : safety
Dimensions 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches or smaller.
Accession number
  • Call Number: LC-USW3- 034415-D [P&P] LOT 765 (corresponding photographic print)
  • Other Number: E 6267
Notes
  • Title and other information from print in lot.
  • Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
  • More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
  • Film copy on SIS roll 18, frame 2061.
Source
This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID fsa.8d39866.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

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(Reusing this file)		 U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs

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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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22:18, 23 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 22:18, 23 January 2008560 × 417 (38 KB)Infrogmation{{Information |Description= New Orleans, Louisiana. Ramp boats under construction at the Higgins shipyards |Source= Photograph by John Vachon, via Libary of Congress website at [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8d398665]. |Date= June, 1943 |Author= John Va

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