On View
1968 & Beyond Gallery
Exhibition
A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
Created by
Newark Housing Authority, American, founded 1938
Date
1939-1941
Medium
brick and metal
Dimensions
H x W: 135 1/2 x 118 in. (344.2 x 299.7 cm)
Description
Architectural elements that make up the dismantled façade of one entrance door to one building in the James M. Baxter Terrace Housing Project in Newark, NJ. The elements salvaged include: painted metal door, brick door frame, signs, and security light.
Place used
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Buildings and Structures
Type
facades
Topic
Domestic life
Housing
Poverty
U.S. History, 1933-1945
Urban life
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.4.1-.7
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56ad401e2-bebe-4f49-897c-1747c7f73605

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