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Elks Parade, Harlem, 1938

1938

Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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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 a building in Harlem. There are people on every balcony of the building watching a parade go by. In the foreground, more people watch from the ground, obscuring the parade from the viewer.

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Catalog reference: 2010.53.3

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