MOMENTS IN STATEN ISLAND'S
BLACK HERITAGE

An exhibit at
The Alice Austen House Museum


Chimney Sweep, by Alice Austen
From Moments in Staten Island's Black Heritage, Alice Austen House Museum. Photo courtesy of Staten Island Historical Society.


CHIMNEY SWEEP, by Alice Austen. No date or location. It is assumed this picture was taken on the Austen grounds, and the gentleman depicted here had either done or was in the process of doing work in Alice's house. Photo courtesy of Alice Austen Collection, Staten Island Historical Society.


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Prepared by Kim DeCicco, for HST 594--Independent Study--Public History, with assistance from Professor Catherine Lavender, Department of History, The College of Staten Island/CUNY. Last updated: Wednesday 24 May 2000.