Street Scene

 

Name
Myers, Hiram (Photographer)
Community Service Society of New York (Former owner,Issuing body)
Title
Street Scene
Collection Name
Community Service Society records
Shelf Location
Box no. 13, Folder no. 68, Item no. 153, Photograph no. 4211
Subjects
Women; Streets; Spinning; Men; Flax; Children; Carriages and carts; Buildings; Baby carriages; New York (N.Y.)
Format
photographs
Genre
photographs
Date
between 1879 and 1950
Note (Date note)
Date based on the date range (1879-1950) of the photographic portion of the Community Service Society Collection.
Note
Annotation on back: Try Lafayette between Prince and Spring
The rope running across this picture, held up in the middle by the man with the pipe and by two women at the right end, is flax. The woman at the left is holding a spool in her left hand and winding the thread on it.
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Digital Project
Community Service Society Records
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/xyzj-pz68