Ruby (Daughter of Tennessee Coal Miner Living in American River Camp, Near Sacramento, California)
American River Camp, Near Sacramento, CA, 1935
Dorothea Lange
Gelatin silver print
Gift of Paul S. Taylor
A67.137.35201.4
© The Dorothea Lange Collection, the Oakland Museum of California.
Alternate Title and/or Date
During her lifetime Lange’s photographs appeared in a variety of exhibitions and publications, sometimes years after they were taken. This often resulted in multiple titles for the same image.
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