Negro children and old home on badly eroded land near Wadesboro, North Carolina

Marion Post Wolcott

1938, printed about 1978

See More of the Collection

Moroccan Scene, Henry Ossawa Tanner, oil on canvas
Male Head with Cartoon Figure, Lucille Douglass, charcoal on machine-made laid paper
This image is created with black ink on paper. The print represents a multi-family domestic building with two stories of porches. Stairs run from the foreground onto the first story porch and from the middle ground up to the second story porch. Two female figures and a child are on the first floor porch and a female figure is leaning over the railing of the second floor porch. In the yard behind the building, a woman is hanging laundry on a line.
Eight workers engaged in various aspects of contruction with steel girders. Skyscraper under construction, steel blast furnaces, and smoke stacks in background.