Wall Painting in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
7/1974
Add all page(s) of this document to activity:
Original caption: WALL PAINTING IN HELL'S KITCHEN OF MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY FORMS A BACKDROP TO AN INNER CITY PLAYGROUND FOR AREA RESIDENTS THE WALL PAINTING READS: "THE NEIGHBORHOOD BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE NOT BIG BUSINESS." 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 primary source comes from the Records of the Environmental Protection Agency.
National Archives Identifier:
555935Full Citation: Wall Painting in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan; 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/wall-painting-in-hells-kitchen-manhattan, December 6, 2024]