Contemporary Press Photograph of the Dunbar Apartments at 149th St. and 7th Ave., c. late 1920s

[African-Americana - New York - Housing] Brown Brothers, Photographers

Verlag: New York, 1920

Beschreibung

The Dunbar Apartments were one of the first developments built for African-Americans, in a period in which there was a shortage of housing in Harlem. John D. Rockefeller Jr. funded the project, which was completed in 1926-1928. Offered here is an uncommon period press photograph of the project dating from the period of the project's completion in the late 1920s. The verso reads " Dunbar Apts / New Rockefeller Apts / 149th + 7th Ave." A wooden cart and some original signage is visible on the surrounding streets. Gelatin silver print measuring 8 x 10 inches. Some editorial marks to verso, very good contrast, very good overall. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers List1602

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Contemporary Press Photograph of the Dunbar ...

Verlag: New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1920

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: First Edition.