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Negro Houses

Born into privilege and educated abroad, photographer Walker Evans forged his professional reputation documenting the poverty, unemployment and adverse living conditions in the Deep South during the 1930s. This photograph, from 1936, is titled "Negro Houses, Atlanta, Georgia."

Negro Houses

Courtesy of Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Negro Houses. Evans, Walker (Photographer)

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Courtesy of Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Collection Gift of the Roger H. Ogden Collection
Date 1936
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