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Putty in their hands

Putty in their hands
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Title: Putty in their hands
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Caption: "Putty in their hands is an invitation to all sorts of creative inventions for these young sculptors, Julia Adams [African American], community coordinator, gives some advice ..." Two of the three children pictured are African American.
Date: 1953
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Creator: Geller, Jules.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
On verso: date stamped: Jan. 19, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Social Welfare [3]
Subject: Willoughby House Settlement (New York, N.Y.) [4]
African American boys [5]
Settlements [6]
Social settlements [7]
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Portraits.
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: SWEL 0719
 
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[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/w/Willoughby House Settlement (New York, N.Y.)
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/African American boys
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Settlements
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Social settlements