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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2022.209
People
William Barschow, American (Bay VIllage, Ohio 1937 - 1965 Chuong Thi?n province (H?u Giang province))
Title
A Helping Hand: Vietnamese orphans, whose parents were killed by the Viet Cong, are receiving food and medical aid in this photo Barschow sent to his parents. He had asked them to seek help for the orphanage
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1965
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/374238

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print with applied pigment and airbrushing
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
16.5 × 23 cm (6 1/2 × 9 1/16 in.)
image: 15.2 × 21.7 cm (6 × 8 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Doug and Joan Hansen, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2022.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Doug and Joan Hansen
Accession Year
2022
Object Number
2022.209
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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