Burk School Girl Sitting on the Farm Gate

About This Item

A Frederic Burk School girl perches on a metal farm gate, gripping the bars while looking toward the camera. Beyond the gate, cattle stand near the barn, their presence grounding the scene in the rhythm of daily farm life. The child’s checkered shirt and suspenders echo the rustic setting, while her playful posture turns the sturdy gate into both a seat and a vantage point. It’s a portrait that blends curiosity and stillness with the backdrop of the barnyard.

Identifier
TP-ATA-2102
Date
1960
Context

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Geographic Coverage
San Francisco, CA
Temporal Coverage
1960
Type
Still Image
Format
Negative
Source
San Francisco State University Archives
Rights
Public
Views
172

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