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| Title | "Self-portrait" by Gordon Parks, 1941 |
| Description | During World War II, Gordon Parks made several striking self-portraits. This one was reportedly taken in the South Side Community Art Center studio. |
| Neighborhood/Street | Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.)
Douglas (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Subject.TGM1 | Photographers
Self-portraits
Studios
Art
Community centers
Men
Minorities
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| Subject.LCSH | Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 -- Photographs
African American photographers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Photographs
African American portrait photographers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Photographs
South Side Community Art Center
African Americans in art -- History -- 20th century
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| Photographer/Artist | Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006
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| DateOfOriginal | 1941 |
| Time Period | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 |
| Identifier | http://www.chipublib.org/digital/chiren/artparks.html |
| Repository Name | Chicago Public Library, Woodson Regional Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection
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| Repository Number | PHOTOGRAPH WD-CPL HARSH William McBride Papers 048 |
| Collection | William McBride Papers
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| Rights | http://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php |
| Type | Image |
| Format | jpeg |
| Original format | Portrait photographs
Self-portraits
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| Size | 4.2 x 6.0 in. |
| Subject.LOCAL | arts
writers/artists/musicians/actors
African Americans
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