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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Rail Road Crossing
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Rail Road Crossing

Object numberMO 1956.243
Artist (American, 1872 - 1969)
Date1939
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 13 1/2 in x W 17 1/2 in (34.3 cm x 44.5 cm )
image H 11 in x W 14 1/4 in (27.9 cm x 36.2 cm )

DescriptionA black and white lithographic print depicting a man, seated at a gate house, ready to operate the barrier at a railroad crossing on a country road with trees and a house on a hill in the background. Printed below the image in the lower left: FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA. The title is in pencil below the image, center: Rail Road Crossing. The artist's signature is in pencil below the image in the lower right: Blendon Campbell / 1939.
Label TextThis print was created for the New York Art Project, Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration.
Additional Details
Credit LineAllocated by the U.S. Government, Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project, 1935 - 1943. Held by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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