- Created by
- Schwartz, Joe, American, 1913 - 2013
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Date
- 1930s
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
- Caption
- On Every Corner, a Gum Machine - Bronx, New York, 1930's
- Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 150.
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a young boy working a gum machine while his mother watches over his shoulder.
- Place depicted
- Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Children
- Photography
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joe Schwartz and Family
- Object number
- 2010.74.113
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Joe Schwartz
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




