Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Bootblacks
ca. 1937-1940
African American history · place not specified
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.
Black and white gelatin silver photographic print of an elevated view of street sidewalk pedestrians with shoe-polish and "hot peanut" vendors near 8th Ave Subway station.
- Catalog date
- ca. 1937-1940
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Photography
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: 2011.165.31
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection