End of the night shift [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. 1942.

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End of the night shift [graphic] / Allan Rohan Crite. 1942.

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Workmen leaving a factory. An inscription on the verso describes the scene: "Dawn, changing of the night shift / at a Defense Plant, Boston." This is probably the defense plant of the U.S. Navy at the Boston Naval Shipyard in Charlestown, Mass. where Crite worked as a technical illustrator from 1941 to 1974.

1 drawing : watercolor with black ink and gouache over graphite ; image 41 x 31 cm., sheet 51 x 39 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007

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The sketchbook was produced during a residency at the Museum of Afro-American History in Boston, Mass. From the description of An artist's sketchbook of the South End [graphic] : a walking tour about black people / Allan Rohan Crite. 1977. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 44996367 Painter and illustrator, of Boston, Mass.; b. in Plainfield, N.J.; the Circuit Case Extension Cooperative, founded 1937, was a project bringing original art and cultural material to southern...

Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.)

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