View of Unity Funeral Home, in Harlem, New York, as mourners are gathered outside
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Title
View of Unity Funeral Home, in Harlem, New York, as mourners are gathered outside
Collection
Austin Hansen photograph collection
Series VII: General Subjects
Funerals
Service at Unity Funeral Home - Views of mourners
Names
Hansen, Austin, 1910-1996 (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1950 - 1959 (Approximate)
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Austin Hansen Collection
Subjects
Funeral homes -- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites
Genres
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 21 x 26 cm ; black and white
Languages
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12017637
Archives ID: 533511
Archives EAD ID: 3396167
Photo Order: 48852
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d0d915a0-fb60-012f-9444-58d385a7bbd0
Access
© The Estate of Austin Hansen.
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "View of Unity Funeral Home, in Harlem, New York, as mourners are gathered outside" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1950 - 1959. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d0d915a0-fb60-012f-9444-58d385a7bbd0
APA format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1950 - 1959). View of Unity Funeral Home, in Harlem, New York, as mourners are gathered outside Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d0d915a0-fb60-012f-9444-58d385a7bbd0
Chicago/Turabian Format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "View of Unity Funeral Home, in Harlem, New York, as mourners are gathered outside" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d0d915a0-fb60-012f-9444-58d385a7bbd0
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