- Created by
- Schwartz, Joe, American, 1913 - 2013
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Date
- 1960s
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 3/4 x 11 in. (34.9 x 27.9 cm)
- Caption
- Sign of the Times, Venice, California, 1960's
- Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 113.
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of the storefront of a cafe in Venice, California. In the windows are notices for upcoming events, including a poetry symposium and a mass demonstration to be led by Martin Luther King, Jr. and "other national leaders."
- Place depicted
- Venice, Los Angeles, California, 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
- 2010.74.95
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Joe Schwartz
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




