Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Local Politicians
1940s
Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
Local Politicians - Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York, 1940's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 189. A black-and-white photograph of politicians addressing a crowd from a box draped in American flags and an image of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
- Catalog date
- 1940s
- Recorded places
- Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Photography; Politics; Urban life
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: 2010.74.141
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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