About This Item
- Call NumberOSOS_0032
- SummarySnapshot of Eric Lafontant, a Haitian American man, posing casually with a cigarette in his mouth and one foot resting on a stereo speaker, in an apartment in Flatbush; potted palm tree before window at left; print of flying ducks on wall at right; top of brownstone apartment building visible through window. Inscription on verso: "A mon inseparable, Ricki."
- Date[1974]
- Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIFF, color
- CollectionOur Streets, Our Stories collection
- Cite AsOur Streets, Our Stories collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- Digital Public Library of AmericaThis item is represented in the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA).
- Formatstill image
- Genredigital imagessnapshots
- NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Date supplied by donor. Original photograph (3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.) digitized on Aug. 29, 2015 as a TIFF. Donated for capture by Farrah Lafontant at New Lots Library. Collected through the Our Streets, Our Stories community heritage project, a part of the Culture in Transit grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's Knight News Challenge.
- SubjectHaitian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
- RightsThis work is covered by a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 license. Users are free to share and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes as long as appropriate credit is given to the source and new material created with this work is shared under the same conditions.
- TitleEric Lafontant