About This Item

  • Title[Outdoor produce market in Brownsville]
  • Call NumberHERZ_0289
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up of African American man wearing winter coat and hat standing at outdoor produce market with two hanging scales on Prospect Place in Brownsville; several commercial/residential buildings in background.
  • Date1962
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: photographer's stamp. On verso: "2 days before closing on 3/19/1962." Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectAfrican American men ; Markets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Scales (Weighing instruments)
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brownsville (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.