Syrian Colony, Washington Street: b&w photoprint, copy of drawing
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0078-0000025.tif (AC Scan No.) 86-2324 (OPS neg no.)
- Collector
- Naff, Alixa, 1919-2013
- Artist
- Bengough, W.
- Collection Creator
- Naff, Alixa, 1919-2013
- Place
- New York (N.Y.) -- 1890-1920
- Topic
- Hookahs
- Fezes
- Smoking -- 1890-1920
- Immigrant communities
- Collector
- Naff, Alixa, 1919-2013
- Artist
- Bengough, W.
- Culture
- Syrians
- Arab Americans
- See more items in
- Faris and Yamna Naff Arab American Collection
- Faris and Yamna Naff Arab American Collection / Series 2: Photographs
- Extent
- 1 Item (6.3" x 5.3".)
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
- Silver gelatin on paper.
- Date
- August 10, 1895
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Paintings
- Photographs
- Collection Citation
- Faris and Yamna Naff Arab-American Collection Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Arrangement
- Series 12, box 5.
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Paintings -- Reproductions
- Photographs -- 1890-1900 -- Black-and-white photoprints
- Scope and Contents
- Depicts Little Syria in New York City. Includes man wearing fez, smoking a hookah. Original color art work by W. Bengough published in Harper's Weekly, August 10, 1895.
- Restrictions
- Unrestricted research use on site by appointment. Photographs must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562728822564-1562728822828-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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