Street views of New York City including the Lower East Side, Chinatown, the Bowery, East Harlem, and one view each at Sag Harbor, New York and Detroit, Michigan.

Title
  1. Street views of New York City including the Lower East Side, Chinatown, the Bowery, East Harlem, and one view each at Sag Harbor, New York and Detroit, Michigan. [graphic] / Edward Schwartz.
Published by
  1. 1943-1949.
Author
  1. Schwartz, Edward, 1906-

Details

Additional authors
  1. Romana Javitz Collection.
Description
  1. 18 photographic prints :silver gelatin, b&w; 25.7 x 20.5 cm.and smaller.
Summary
  1. Sixteen views of mostly women and children on the streets of New York City in areas that include the Lower East Side, Chinatown, the East Village, the Bowery, East Harlem and Midtown, and one view each shows a whaler's home built in 1813 in Sag Harbor, New York and a view of a street demonstration of Afro-Americans demanding better housing and jobs in Detroit, Michigan in 1943.
Subject
  1. African Americans
  2. Aged persons
  3. Amputees
  4. Amusement rides
  5. Architectural elements
  6. Billboards
  7. Business enterprises
  8. Carts & wagons
  9. Children
  10. Children & adults
  11. Children eating & drinking
  12. Children playing outdoors
  13. Children's clothing & dress
  14. Christmas trees
  15. Church vestments
  16. City & town life
  17. Clothing & dress
  18. Dean of Canterbury
  19. Demonstrations
  20. Dolls
  21. Dwellings
  22. Eyeglasses
  23. Romanies
  24. Hats
  25. Jewelry
  26. Markets
  27. Millineries
  28. Paintings
  29. Pedestrians
  30. Poor persons
  31. Political posters
  32. Priests
  33. Race relations
  34. Refuse
  35. Shoe shiners
  36. Shopping
  37. Signs
  38. Street peddlers
  39. Streets
  40. Tenement houses
  41. Traffic signs & signals
  42. Window displays
  43. Women
  44. Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)
  45. Detroit (Mich.)
  46. East Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
  47. East Village (New York, N.Y.)
  48. Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)
  49. Sag Harbor (N.Y.)
Genre/Form
  1. Cityscapes.
  2. Portraits.
  3. Photographic prints.
  4. Silver gelatin photographic prints.
Call number
  1. MFZ (Schwartz) 93-6211
Note
  1. Collection stamps, verso.
  2. Photographer's stamps, verso.
  3. Titles, dates, locales inscribed in ink, verso.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. Romana Javitz Collection.
Terms of use (note)
  1. Permission of photographer required for reproduction.
Provenance (note)
  1. Transfer, 1991.
Author
  1. Schwartz, Edward, 1906- photographer.
Title
  1. Street views of New York City including the Lower East Side, Chinatown, the Bowery, East Harlem, and one view each at Sag Harbor, New York and Detroit, Michigan. [graphic] / Edward Schwartz.
Imprint
  1. 1943-1949.
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Cite as:
  1. Romana Javitz Collection.
Terms of use
  1. Permission of photographer required for reproduction.
Finding aids
  1. Detailed inventory available.
Provenance
  1. Transfer, 1991.
Added author
  1. Romana Javitz Collection.
Research call number
  1. MFZ (Schwartz) 93-6211
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