They need a home
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| Title: | They need a home |
| Description: | Mother seated on tattered chair, surrounded by six children; location unknown. Caption on verso: "They Need a Home: Mrs. Catherine Johnsen is shown with six of her 12 children. By March 31 the family must find another appartment. Thus far they have been unable to locate other accommodations. Left to right, Robert, 17; Joseph, 8; Linda, 3; Brian, 2, and Elizabeth, 13, holding Dennis, 1." |
| Date: | 1951 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Feb. 26, 1948; "Eagle Staff photo." Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Housing
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| Subject: |
Apartment dwellers Eviction Poor families Mother and child |
| 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: | HOUS 0047 |
