Monday, January 12, 2009
GRAFFITI WITH A SUPERGRAPHIC
Production Date(s): 07/1974, Part Of: Series: DOCUMERICA: The Environmental. Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern, compiled 1972 - 1977. Access Restriction(s): Unrestricted. Use Restriction(s): Unrestricted.
Variant Control Number(s): Agency-Assigned Identifier: 225/47/013487 NAIL Control Number: NWDNS-412-DA-13487. Contributors to Authorship and/or Production of the Archival Materials: Lyon, Danny, 1942-, Photographer.
GRAFFITI WITH A SUPERGRAPHIC "VAIL" AND OTHER WORDS ON A WALL IN 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. MOST OF ALL, THE INNER CITY ENVIRONMENT IS HUMAN BEINGS, AS BEAUTIFUL AND THREATENED AS THE 19TH CENTURY BUILDINGS THEY INHABIT, 07/1974. ARC Identifier 555939 / Local Identifier 412-DA-13487. Item from Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 2000.
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