- Photograph by
- Schwartz, Joe, American, 1913 - 2013
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Date
- 1939
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image and Sheet): 7 7/8 x 9 5/8 in. (20 x 24.5 cm)
- Caption
- Great Place for Fun - 42nd Street, Manhattan, New York, 1939
- Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 96.
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a swath of 42nd Street in New York City. Visible are a museum and flea circus, cafe, and theatre.
- Place depicted
- 42nd Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- 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
- 2010.74.84
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Joe Schwartz
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




