Summary

DescriptionCrossville directional sign, 1937.jpg	English: Title: "Signs". Crossville, Tennessee. Medium: 1 negative : nitrate ; 35mm. Call Number: LC-USF33-006224-M3 Reproduction Number LC-DIG-fsa-8a17089 DLC (digital file from original neg.) LC-USF33-006224-M3 DLC (b&w film nitrate neg.) Part of: Library of Congress: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection. Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540 USA
Date	1937 – Created/Published
Source	This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID fsa.8a17089. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing. العربية ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ বাংলা ∙ čeština ∙ Deutsch ∙ English ∙ español ∙ فارسی ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ galego ∙ עברית ∙ magyar ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ lietuvių ∙ македонски ∙ മലയാളം ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ português do Brasil ∙ română ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenčina ∙ slovenščina ∙ Türkçe ∙ українська ∙ 简体中文 ∙ 繁體中文 ∙ +/−
Author	Ben Shahn  (1898–1969)      Alternative names pseudonym: Shahn, Benjamin; Benjamin Shahn; Benjamin Shan Description American photographer, poster artist and artist Date of birth/death September 12, 1898 March 14, 1969 Location of birth/death Kaunas, Russian Empire New York City Work period 1935-1969 Work location United States of America; New York City  Authority file : Q695239 VIAF: 17268935 ISNI: 0000000108747289 ULAN: 500005524 LCCN: n79085084 NAID: 10580398 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q695239
Permission (Reusing this file)	Rights Advisory: No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs (https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html)
Other versions	edges cleaned edges cleaned & cropped edited & cropped jpg, not edited (this version) tif, 25 MB (original)

Licensing

This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

Original upload log

• 2007-11-23 04:50 Orlady 695×1024×8 (140806 bytes) "Signs". Crossville, Tennessee. 1937. Photographer: Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969. Nitrate ; 35 mm. CALL NUMBER: LC-USF33- 006224-M3. Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).