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Office worker at Head Start program, Mississippi Action for Progress, Farish Street, Jackson, Mississippi

Doris Derby (American, 1939–2022)

Office worker at Head Start program, Mississippi Action for Progress, Farish Street, Jackson, Mississippi

Details

Title

Office worker at Head Start program, Mississippi Action for Progress, Farish Street, Jackson, Mississippi

Artist/Maker

Doris Derby (American, 1939–2022)

Date

1968

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

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Credit

Gift of Dr. Philip Greider

Accession #

2023.248

Location

Currently not on view

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