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Caption
(Original Description)
Out of rear window tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon, 133 Avenue D, New York City. The Solomon family are all on the accepted list for resettlement at Hightstown, New Jersey
Photographer
Dorothea Lange
Created
June 1936
Location
New York
,
New York
,
New York
Classification
(Original Tagging System)
Cities and Towns
City Streets, Buildings
Slums
Lot Number
(Shooting Assignment)
1292
Call Number
(Library of Congress)
LC-USF34-009114
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