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Some of the ramshackle housing available in one of the six shack towns around the US work relief project, the Fort Peck Dam, MT

Some of the ramshackle housing available in one of the six shack towns around the US work relief project, the Fort Peck Dam, MT

(American, 1904–1971)
1936
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, gelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 26 × 34.3 cm (10 1/4 × 13 1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe Howard Greenberg Collection—Museum purchase with funds donated by the Phillip Leonian and Edith Rosenbaum Leonian Charitable Trust
Accession number2018.3273
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
Provenance2018, sold by Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2018)
CopyrightPhoto by Margaret Bourke-White. © LIFE Picture Collection