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Title: African Burial Ground, New York, New York
Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, TIFF file, color. Notes: Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2009:083).; Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration.; Began in 1991, when, during excavation for a new federal office building, workers discovered the skeletal remains of more than 400 free and enslaved Africans. The site is a national Monument and is the single-most important, historic urban archaelogical project undertaking in the United States. Built in 2007.; Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer.; Architect: Rodney Leon.; Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.; Forms part of the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. |
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Licensing
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This work is from the
Carol M. Highsmith Archive
collection at the
Library of Congress
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no known copyright restrictions
on the use of this work.
Carol M. Highsmith has stipulated that her photographs are in the public domain. Photographs of sculpture or other works of art may be restricted by the copyright of the artist. |
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