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“Gus Hill’s Minstrels,” Park Avenue and 129th Street, Manhattan
“Gus Hill’s Minstrels,” Park Avenue and 129th Street, Manhattan
Object number2000.32.5

“Gus Hill’s Minstrels,” Park Avenue and 129th Street, Manhattan

Date1935
Artist (American, 1898-1991)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
EditionVintage
DimensionsSheet: 7 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (20 x 25.08 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Charina Foundation
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
SignedDated (verso, at center, in pencil): December 19 1935
InscribedInscribed (verso, at center, with stamp): photograph bernice abbott 50 commerce street new york city; (URC, with stamp): Federal Art Project "Changing New York" photographs by Bernice Abbott: (at center, in pencil): "Gus Minstrels" Park Avenue and 129th Street Manhattan; neg#63; code I.A.2.
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