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Children

Title
Children [graphic].
Publication
[1900]-[1995]

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box 5Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Children box 5Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
box 4Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Children box 4Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
box 3Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Children box 3Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
box 2Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Children box 2Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
box 1Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Children box 1Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Details

Additional Authors
  • Butler, Otis.
  • Campbell, James C.
  • Dummett.
  • Haggins, Robert L., 1922-2006.
  • Layne, Cecil.
  • Nichols, -1991.
Description
  • 479 (1.4 cubic ft.; 5 boxes); 36 x 26 cm. and smaller.
  • 19 photographic prints: gelatin silver, b&w ;
  • 366 photographic prints: gelatin silver, b&w ;
  • 93 photographic prints: gelatin silver, b&w ;
  • 1 photographic postcard: gelatin silver, b&w ;
Summary
Collection portrays African American children, mainly in Harlem, New York City, at home, at play, and otherwise engaged with their peers as well as posing for portraits.
Subject
  • Dinkens, David N
  • Bailey, Charity
  • Harlem River Houses
  • African American children
  • African American boys
  • African American girls
  • African American infants
  • African American youth
  • African Americans > Commemoration > 1920-1999
  • African Americans > Dance > 1920-1999
  • African Americans > Health & welfare > 1920-1999
  • African Americans > Music > 1920-1999
  • Award presentations
  • African Americans > Performances & portrayals > 1920-1999
  • African Americans > Social life > 1920-1999
  • African Americans > Domestic life > 1920-1999
  • African Americans > Sports > 1920-1999
  • Games > New York (State) > 1920-1999
  • Playgrounds > 1920-1999
  • Birthday parties > New York (State) > 1940-1959
  • Children's parties > 1940-1999
  • Celebrations > 1940-1999
  • Pageants > New York (State) > New York > 1940-1959
  • Orphans > New York (State) > New York > 1940-1959
  • Morningside Park (New York, N.Y.)
Genre/Form
  • Gelatin silver prints – 1900-1995.
  • Portrait photographs – 1900-1995.
  • Group portraits – 1900-1995.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Some photographs bear photographer's or photography studio's handstamp on verso. Some photographs have agency's credit handstamped or machine printed on verso. Some items have descriptive information on verso; some items are mounted. Some photos are cropped or bear cropping marks. A few items are duplicates.
  • Collection includes work by Otis C. Butler, Dummett, James C. Campbell, Robert Haggins, Cecil Lane, Nichols and others.
Call Number
Sc Photo Children
OCLC
NYPG04-F71
Title
Children [graphic].
Imprint
[1900]-[1995]
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Added Author
Butler, Otis. Photographer
Campbell, James C. Photographer
Dummett. Photographer
Haggins, Robert L., 1922-2006. Photographer
Layne, Cecil. Photographer
Nichols, -1991. Photographer
Research Call Number
Sc Photo Children
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