Captain Bill Lanford, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Captain Bill Lanford, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Photograph

Gordon Parks

Maker
American, 1912–2006

Captain Bill Lanford, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Captain Bill Lafond, 60-Year-Old Fisherman at Gloucester, Owns Three Boats


November 1944
Gelatin silver print
Image: 13 5/16 × 10 3/8 in. (33.8 × 26.4 cm)
Gift of Standard Oil of New Jersey
1980.0536.0004
Inscriptions inscribed in pencil on verso, TRC: 16758
typed in black ink on label adhered on verso, C: Parks, Gordon \ 16758 Gloucester, Massachusetts. A fisherman.
stamped in red ink on verso, C: PLEASE CREDIT \ STANDARD OIL CO. (N.J) \ PHOTO BY VACHON
inscribed in pencil on verso, C: 16758
stamped in red ink on verso, BRC: PLEASE RETURN UNUSED PHOTOS TO \ STANDARD OIL CO., (N.J.) \PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPT. \ 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA \ NEW YORK, 20, NEW YORK
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