Puerto Rican Boy Playing Softball in Brooklyn
7/1974
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Original Caption: PUERTO RICAN BOY PLAYING BALL IN HILAND PARK OF BROOKLYN NEW YORK CITY. THE INNER CITY TODAY IS AN ABSOLUTE CONTRADICTION TO THE MAIN STREAM AMERICA OF GAS STATIONS, EXPRESSWAYS, SHOPPING CENTERS AND TRACT HOMES. IT IS POPULATED BY BLACKS, LATINS AND THE WHITE POOR. THIS PROJECT IS A PORTRAIT OF THE INNER CITY ENVIRONMENT IT CONTAINS ARCHITECTURE AND THE RESIDENTS ENJOYING THEMSELVES
This primary source comes from the Records of the Environmental Protection Agency.
National Archives Identifier: 555915
Full Citation: Puerto Rican Boy Playing Softball in Brooklyn; 7/1974; DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern, 1972 - 1977; Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, Record Group 412; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/puerto-rican-boy-playing-softball-in-brooklyn, May 16, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.