Russell Lee Photographs from 1941
498 photographs taken in 1941, from the Library of Congress archive.
Solo at the Pentecostal church. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Member of the Pentecostal church testifying. Chicago,…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Members of the Pentecostal church praising the Lord.…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Little boy putting on his shoes. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Corner of kitchen of apartment rented to Negroes. Chicago,…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Rear of apartments rented to Negroes. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Members of the choir of the Pentecostal church. Chicago,…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Corner of kitchen of family on relief. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Toilet in home of family on relief. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Children's choir of Pentecostal church. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Rubbish piles are frequent in the Negro sections of…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Spring gardening adjacent to railroad tracks in Negro…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: House in Negro…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Family on relief. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Children. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
High school graduating class. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Detail of crowd…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
The band at the Savoy Ballroom. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Girl listening to music at dance. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Children of family on relief playing. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Upstairs bedroom of family on relief. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Entrance to second…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Room in rooming house for Negroes. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
During the services at "storefront" Baptist church on…
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois