SummarySnapshot of Eric Lafontant, a Haitian American, holding his daughter Farrah before high-rise apartment building in Flatbush; father wearing beige coat and matching flared trousers; daughter wearing blue sweater and red skirt. Low bushes and tree in fall colors behind them.
NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Date supplied by donor. Original photograph (3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.) digitized on Aug. 29, 2015 as a TIFF. Donated for capture by Farrah Lafontant at New Lots Library. Collected through the Our Streets, Our Stories community heritage project, a part of the Culture in Transit grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's Knight News Challenge.
SubjectFather and child -- New York (State) -- New York ; Haitian American families -- New York (State) -- New York
Cite AsOur Streets, Our Stories collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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