Homeless family
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| Title: | Homeless family |
| Description: | Mother with two daughters, white dog, and baby in carriage in front of police station. Caption on verso: "Homeless Family: Photo shows Mrs. Viola Basso and her children, 7-year-old Maureen (holding dog), Dolores, 2, and Mary, 9 months, in front of Bergen St. station, where they sought shelter yesterday after being evicted. They departed about midnight, police said, leaving their belongings in several grips." |
| Date: | 1948 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Prospect Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Aug. 18, 1948; "Eagle Staff photo." Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Housing
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| Subject: |
Apartment dwellers Eviction Mother and child Poor families Police stations |
| 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 0055 |
