Children in front of moving picture theater, Easter Sunday matinee, Black Belt, Chicago, Illinois: History and Collection Facts

Collection details

• Catalogue date: 1941 Apr.
• Original format: Photo, print, drawing
• Medium: 1 negative : nitrate ; 35 mm.
• Genre: Safety film negatives
• Language: English
• Location as catalogued: Illinois; Chicago; United States; Illinois--Chicago
• Collection: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
• Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
• Call number: LC-USF33- 005147-M3 [P&P] LOT 241 (corresponding photographic print)
• Catalogue subjects: United States--Illinois--Chicago
• Named contributors: Rosskam, Edwin, 1903-1985 — photographer; Rosskam, Edwin, 1903-1985, photographer.

Catalogue notes

• More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
• Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
• Title and other information from caption card.

Sources and reuse

This guide reorganizes bibliographic facts and catalogue descriptions from the Library of Congress Free to Use and Reuse data package, a published snapshot documented in 2024. The original item record identifies the source material. Item-level image rights statement: The contents of the Library of Congress Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives are in the public domain and are free to use and reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives.

For information about reproducing, publishing, and citing material from this collection, as well as access to the original items, see: U.S. Farm Security Administration/ Audio, films, scores and full-text works are linked through the original record rather than reproduced here.