Syrian food seller, Syria - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Summary
Photograph shows men, probably Arab American food vendors, in an area of Manhattan's lower west side known as the "heart of New York's Arab world." The Washington Street neighborhood was commonly refered to as the "Syrian Colony." (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014 and http://www.arabamericanmuseum.org/little.syria)
Date
01/01/1915
Contributors
Bain News Service, publisher
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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