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Museum object · gelatin silver prints

Sullivan Midgets I

1930s

Greenwich Village, 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.

Sullivan Midgets I - Nothing creative to do, nothing to be proud of, except to act tough. Kid-Folk seek low-grade excitement to vent their energies and anger., Sullivan Street, Greenwich Village, New York City, 1930's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 66. A black-and-white photograph of boys loitering on a sidewalk.

Catalog date
1930s
Recorded places
Greenwich Village, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Children; Photography; Urban life

Sources & collection details

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Catalog reference: 2010.74.64

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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