Photograph by:

Joe Schwartz, American, 1913 - 2013  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image and Sheet): 13 1/2 x 10 7/16 in. (34.3 x 26.5 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

Place depicted:

Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1939

Caption:

Homeless, but Some Hope - Westside, 12th Street, Manhattan, New York, 1939

Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 62.

Description:

A black-and-white photograph of a homeless man lying in a doorway.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Photography  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joe Schwartz and Family

Object number:

2010.74.60

Restrictions & Rights:

© Joe Schwartz

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Classification:

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57534c3f7-e5db-45f8-9617-9b249bc71ae5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.74.60