Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Ghetto Recreation
1930s
Sutter Avenue, 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.
Ghetto Recreation - Folk Game, Crap Shooting, Sutter Avenue, Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York, 1930's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 94. A black-and-white photograph of men shooting craps down a stairwell off the sidewalk.
- Catalog date
- 1930s
- Recorded places
- Sutter Avenue, Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Amusements; Photography; Urban life
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Catalog reference: 2010.74.81
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection