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Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks At the poverty board: Bessie and Kenneth, Little Richard…
At the poverty board: Bessie and Kenneth, Little Richard, Norman, Jr. and Ellen
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks At the poverty board: Bessie and Kenneth, Little Richard…
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks At the poverty board: Bessie and Kenneth, Little Richard, Norman, Jr. and Ellen 1967, printed 2017 Gelatin silver print IMAGE: 11 7/8 x 18 in. (301.6 x 457.2 mm) SHEET: 16 x 20 in. (406.4 x 508 mm) Kansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.358. Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation

At the poverty board: Bessie and Kenneth, Little Richard, Norman, Jr. and Ellen

Portfolio/SeriesWhat I want, What I am, What you force me to be, is what you are, Life Magazine, March 8, 1968
Artist (United States, 1912 - 2006)
Date1967, printed 2017
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsIMAGE: 11 7/8 x 18 in. (301.6 x 457.2 mm)
SHEET: 16 x 20 in. (406.4 x 508 mm)
FRAME: 21 x 27 in. (53.3 x 68.6 cm)
Object TypePhotographs
Credit LineKansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.358. Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation.
Object number2017.358
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Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Norman Sr., 1967, printed 2017 Gelatin silver print 12…
Norman Sr.
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
2017.363
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Title unknown (Ellen, Harlem, New York), 1967, printed 2…
Title unknown (Ellen, Harlem, New York)
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
2017.391
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, In the evening their mother shops for the cheapest food …
In the evening their mother shops for the cheapest food she can find
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
2017.390
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Stove occupies the center of auditorium in Shady Grove S…
Stove occupies the center of auditorium in Shady Grove School
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1956, printed 2017
2017.352
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) Bessie and Little Richard t…
Bessie and Little Richard the Morning After She Scalded Her Husband
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
2017.412
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Willie Causey and Family, 1956, printed in 2017, chromog…
Willie Causey and Family
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1956, printed 2017
2017.343
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) Parish Priest (Father Placi…
Parish Priest (Father Placidus walks in a field of winter wheat with parishioner, Louis Huss)
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1955, printed 2017
2017.409
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) It is sometimes as cold in …
It is sometimes as cold in Norman Jr.’s bedroom as it is outside
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1967, printed 2017
2017.444
Image Not Available for LIFE Magazine
LIFE Magazine
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
November 1, 1948
CM15.2022
My Brother's Room
My Brother's Room
Lynda Andrus
2011
2014.233
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Newt’s mother, Sarah Winger, was the all-pervasive infl…
Newt’s mother, Sarah Winger, was the all-pervasive influence in his life. In a long evening walk… she tried to impart to him her deep sense of religion
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1963, printed 2017
2017.382
Anita M. Gish, Little Ellen, 1988, photomechanical reproduction, 5 13/16 x 4 in., Kansas State …
Little Ellen
Anita M. Gish
1988
CM10i.2023