A Family in Harlem
A Family in Harlem
- Description (Brief)
- "A Family in Harlem" by John Launois; an African American woman standing in the corner of a room, possibly kitchen, holding a baby boy, four other young boys stand around her of varying ages; paint is peeling from wall, hole in ceiling of room and hole in wall
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- gelatin silver print
- place made
- United States: New York, Manhattan, Harlem
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 7/8 in x 9 1/2 in; 35.2425 cm x 24.13 cm
- ID Number
- PG.71.13.09
- accession number
- 2018.0072
- catalog number
- 71.13.9
- subject
- African American
- Women
- Children
- poverty
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- Work and Industry: Photographic History
- Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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