Photographs

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color polaroids with captions

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Includes negatives, contact sheets, and prints. Possibly a Community Services Department exhibit with senior citizens. It is likely that Richard Waller contributed to its organization, which is likely why it was included with the Community Gallery photographs.

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b&w photo prints—installation images

Abstract From the Collection: The Community Gallery records document the administrative and exhibition activities of the gallery from its founding in 1968 until its closure in early 1986. In 1967 members of the artist group FICE demanded that the Brooklyn Museum exhibit from the local community and display artwork created by BIPOC artists. In repsonse, the Museum created the Community Gallery and hired Henri Ghent, the first Black man in a Director/administrative role at the Museum. Ghent, and later Richard Waller in the...

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Copies of photographs likely found by Levinson, or taken by Levinson during his research period.

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b&w photo negatives, contact sheets, photo print

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This exhibit was organized and depcited Hospital and Health Care Workers from District 1199. Inlcudes negatives, contact sheets, and photographs.