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Harlem, Playing Improvised Dart Game on Wooden Street Fence.

Harlem, Playing Improvised Dart Game on Wooden Street Fence.

Lonely Boy Sitting on a Stoop, Waiting for His Mother.

Lonely Boy Sitting on a Stoop, Waiting for His Mother.

Children's Aid Society, Volunteer Housekeeper Caring for Fostor Children (Father is Incapable of Caring and Mother is in the Hospital).

Children's Aid Society, Volunteer Housekeeper Caring for Fostor Children (Father is Incapable of Caring and Mother is in the Hospital).

Children's Aid Society, Neighborhood Boys Watching a Game on Supervised Play.

Children's Aid Society, Neighborhood Boys Watching a Game on Supervised Play.

Association for the Aid to Crippled Children, Polio Victim.

Association for the Aid to Crippled Children, Polio Victim.

Harlem

Harlem

Children's Aid Society, House Aid for a Mother Overwhelmed with Triplets.

Children's Aid Society, House Aid for a Mother Overwhelmed with Triplets.

Children's Aid Society, House Aid for a Mother Overwhelmed with Triplets.

Children's Aid Society, House Aid for a Mother Overwhelmed with Triplets.

Changing New York [Unidentified block in Harlem.]

Changing New York [Unidentified block in Harlem.]

Crippled Children's Society, School Visit.

Crippled Children's Society, School Visit.

Crippled Children's Society, Testing Prosthetic Arm Brace.

Crippled Children's Society, Testing Prosthetic Arm Brace.

Waiting to be let into playground.

Waiting to be let into playground.

Children's Aid Society, Converted Lot (Formerly Demolished Slum Houses) Outdoor Playground with Supervised Control, Upper West Side.

Children's Aid Society, Converted Lot (Formerly Demolished Slum Houses) Outdoor Playground with Supervised Control, Upper West Side.

Community Service Society, Summer Retreat at Staten Island Beach (Formerly Part of an Exclusive Estate) for Harried Mothers and Their Very Young Children.

Community Service Society, Summer Retreat at Staten Island Beach (Formerly Part of an Exclusive Estate) for Harried Mothers and Their Very Young Children.

Spanish Harlem (Young Lords)

Spanish Harlem (Young Lords)

Waiting to be let into playground.

Waiting to be let into playground.

Waiting to be let into playground.

Waiting to be let into playground.

Harlem

Harlem

Harlem

Harlem

Waiting to be let into playground.

Waiting to be let into playground.

Harlem, Young Children Waiting Eagerly to Get into the Morning Show.

Photographer Roy Perry
Accession number 80.102.157 
Unique identifier MNY75685 
Dated ca. 1940 
Object Type photograph
Inscription / technical details "S64" inscribed in brown pencil on print verso, bottom right. | "0" inscribed in green pencil on print verso, top left. | Title inscribed in pencil on print verso, bottom. | "Neg" inscribed in pencil  
Physical dimensions width: 14 in
height: 11 in 
File dimensions 21.8 in × 17.3 in at 300dpi
55.4 cm × 43.9 cm at 300dpi 

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