Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Hole in the Wall
1939
Union Square Park, Manhattan, 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.
Hole in the Wall - Union Square Park, New York City, 1939 Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 51. A black-and-white photograph of a shoe-shiner sleeping at his stand.
- Catalog date
- 1939
- Recorded places
- Union Square Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Photography; Urban life
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2010.74.49
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
