About This Item

  • TitlePurim # 11
  • Call NumberDODIN_0022
  • Cite AsLev Dodin photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryOrthodox Jewish couple, each holding wrapped basket of food as part of Purim festivities, crossing street in Borough Park; man (left) smiling into camera, woman (right) partly obscured by basket; car at intersection waiting for them to pass.
  • Date1997
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genreblack-and-white photographsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by photographer. Backing on recto: date labeled: March 23, 1997.
  • CreatorDodin, Lev (Photographer)
  • SubjectJews -- New York (State) -- New York ; Couples -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York ; Purim -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fasts and feasts -- New York (State) -- New York -- Judaism
  • PlaceBorough Park (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.