Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Men in Prayer
1940
Harlem, 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 two men in tallitot and kippot read out of prayer books. The photograph is signed by the photographer in the bottom right corner.
- Catalog date
- 1940
- Recorded places
- Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Black Hebraic religions; Communities; Judaism; Photography; Prayer; Religion; Worship services
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Sources & collection details
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗
Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2010.38.4
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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