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Museum object · gelatin silver prints

Paul Robeson Speaks to Street Folks

1948

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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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.

Paul Robeson Speaks to Street Folks - For 3rd party Candidate for President Henry Wallace, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, 1948 Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 196. A black-and-white photograph of Paul Robeson campaigning on behalf of Henry Wallace during the 1948 presidential election.

Catalog date
1948
Recorded places
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Photography; Politics

Sources & collection details

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2010.74.145

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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