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Photograph by:
Joe Schwartz, American, 1913 - 2013  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Child or Children  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 9 5/16 x 11 1/16 in. (23.6 x 28.1 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 11 x 13 15/16 in. (27.9 x 35.4 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place depicted:
Greenwich Village, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1930s
Caption:
Sullivan Midgets I - Nothing creative to do, nothing to be proud of, except to act tough. Kid-Folk seek low-grade excitement to vent their energies and anger., Sullivan Street, Greenwich Village, New York City, 1930's
Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 66.
Description:
A black-and-white photograph of boys loitering on a sidewalk.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Children  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:
2010.74.64
Restrictions & Rights:
© Joe Schwartz
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5646c460d-ac2f-43d8-b8ca-9808540f1d96
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.74.64