Ribbon-cutting for section eight houses on Duncan Street, renovated through HUD. Residents pay according to their ability from $25 to over $200 per month. Butchers Hill.

Joan Clark Netherwood, Ribbon-cutting for section eight houses on Duncan Street, renovated through HUD. Residents pay according to their ability from $25 to over $200 per month. Butchers Hill., 1979, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the East Baltimore Documentary Photography Project, 2020.68.21
Copied Joan Clark Netherwood, Ribbon-cutting for section eight houses on Duncan Street, renovated through HUD. Residents pay according to their ability from $25 to over $200 per month. Butchers Hill., 1979, gelatin silver print, sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm) image: 9 78 × 9 78 in. (25.1 × 25.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the East Baltimore Documentary Photography Project, 2020.68.21

Artwork Details

Title
Ribbon-cutting for section eight houses on Duncan Street, renovated through HUD. Residents pay according to their ability from $25 to over $200 per month. Butchers Hill.
Date
1979
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm) image: 9 78 × 9 78 in. (25.1 × 25.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the East Baltimore Documentary Photography Project
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Cityscape — street
  • Ceremony
  • Cityscape — Maryland — Baltimore
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — house
Object Number
2020.68.21

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