Views of women and children in New York City

Collection Data

Description
Views of mostly children playing on sidewalks and streets in New York City. One view shows an elderly woman in a New York City street.
Names
Levitt, Helen (Photographer)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1938 - 1959
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFZ (Levitt) 93-6205
Topics
African Americans
Children
Women
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Publications: Many of the images appeared in A way of seeing; photographs of New York, by Helen Levitt. With an essay by James Agee. (1965)
Acquisition: Ramona Javitz Collection
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 18 photographic prints :silver gelatin, b&w ; 18.2 x 27.6 and smaller
Collection stamps, verso. Signed in pencil or ink, verso; Locales, dates, numbers inscribed on some items in pencil, verso. Inscription on one item in ink, verso: "New York, Camera-Leica, Film-Agfa Supreme".
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11744215
TMS Object Number: 91PH083
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): df8e2060-c628-012f-eeb6-58d385a7bc34
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