Police officers showing civilians wanted pictures, New York City, 1975
Leonard Freed, American, 1929 - 2006
1975
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 1/16 × 9 in. (15.4 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 7/16 in. (18.1 × 24 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Hilary Leff and Elliot Groffman
© Leonard Freed
2022.70.8
Geography
Place Imaged: New York, United States, North America
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Credited, dated, situated, annotated “part of the police patrol work is to check 'wanted persons photos' with citizens in various neighborhoods, a detective inquires in Upper Manhattan about a criminal wanted for murder”, and with “Vintage Print” stamp on verso
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