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Museum object · gelatin silver prints

At the Old Ice-House

1930s

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.

At the Old Ice-House - Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, 1930's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 30. A black-and-white photograph of two African American girls sitting on a wooden loading dock. An inscription on the verso reads [Late 1940's Sisters at the Old Ice House - Brooklyn, NY].

Catalog date
1930s
Recorded places
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Children; Photography; U.S. History, 1933-1945; Urban life

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Catalog reference: 2010.74.32

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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