Title from caption on object: “Father Cox’s 10,000 Jobless as They Massed in Front of the Capitol...”
January 7, 1932
Artist
Publisher
Publisher, est. 1902
American 20th Century

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 20.4 × 15.5 cm (8 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.)
sheet: 21.6 × 16.6 cm (8 1/2 × 6 9/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2018.177.295
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Acme Newspictures, New York); (Historic Images, Memphis); Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, top right historicimages.com barcode label; upper center Acme copyright stamp in purple ink; upper right stamped in purple ink perpendicular: REF. DEPT. / JAN 20 1932 / N.E.A.; by unknown hand, center left in graphite perpendicular: #176 Capitol; center printed in black ink on applied paper perpendicular: ACMENEWSPICTURES WA H.D.G. BUREAU, JAN. 7, 32. / PHOTO SHOWS FATHER COX'S 10,000 JOBLESS AS THEY MASSED IN XXX / FRONT OF THE CAPITOL WHERE THEY PRESENTED PETITIONS TO SENATOR / JAMES DAVIS AND CONS. CLYDE XXX KELLY, OF PENN. BY FATHER / COX.