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Harlem residents in front of shop listening to the radio, 1930s

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Street Scenes

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Harlem, 1900-1970s

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Harlem, 1930s

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Harlem residents in front of shop listening to the radio, 1930s

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Title
Harlem residents in front of shop listening to the radio, 1930s
Collection

Street Scenes

Harlem, 1900-1970s

Harlem, 1930s

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1930 - 1939
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Street Scenes
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Street Scenes, Box 1
Topics
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
Radios
African Americans -- Clothing & dress -- New York (N.Y.)
African Americans -- Social life -- New York (N.Y.)
Street life -- New York (N.Y.)
Men -- Clothing & dress -- New York (N.Y.)
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Extent: 21 x 26 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG03-F26
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15580587
Copy negative number: SC-CN-91-0533
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f28bcbc0-c6e8-012f-bb5f-3c075448cc4b
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1930: Created (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Harlem residents in front of shop listening to the radio, 1930s" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1930 - 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/75ece515-a29e-388d-e040-e00a180601f1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Harlem residents in front of shop listening to the radio, 1930s" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 19, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/75ece515-a29e-388d-e040-e00a180601f1

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1930 - 1939). Harlem residents in front of shop listening to the radio, 1930s Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/75ece515-a29e-388d-e040-e00a180601f1

Wikipedia Citation

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Harlem residents in front of shop listening to the radio, 1930s