Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Over the Fence
1940s
Crown Heights, 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.
A black-and-white photograph of three boys at the Kingsborough Houses. Two pass a wooden box of a chainlink fence. A third is hopping over the fence. An inscription on the back reads ["OVER THE FENCE" 1940's-KINGSBORO, BKLYN].
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Catalog reference: 2010.74.36