Islander family in front of house, Grand Isle, Louisiana

Islander family in front of house, Grand Isle, Louisiana

Photograph

Martha Roberts

Maker
American, 1919–1990

Islander family in front of house, Grand Isle, Louisiana

February 1947
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (19.7 × 19.1 cm)
Museum accession by exchange
1978.1069.0014
Inscriptions inscribed in pencil on verso, TRC: 47053
inscribed in pencil on verso, C: 1017
typed in black ink on label adhered to verso, C: Roberts Grand Isle, Lousiana Feb., 1947 \ 47053 A native Islander and young daugther sitting on back steps \ of an old shutter-doored frame house.
stamped in red ink on verso, BC: PLEASE CREDIT \ STANDARD OIL CO. (N.J.) \ PHOTO BY ROBERTS
stamped in red ink on verso, BRC: PLEASE RETURN UNUSED PHOTOS TO \ STANDARD OIL (N.J.) \ PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPT. \ 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA \ NEW YORK 20, N.Y.
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