Detention pens
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| Title: | Detention pens |
| Description: | Man in profile standing before metal prison door in courthouse building on Adams Street and Myrtle Avenue (no longer extant) that also served as police station and prison; African American female prisoner looking out behind grates of door. |
| Date: | 1922 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
| More Details: |
Title from inscription on verso. On verso: date inscribed: March '22. |
| Collection: | Government
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| Subject: |
Prisons African American prisoners Public buildings Lost architecture |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
| ID: | GOVT 0008 |
