Burning and digging [graphic] : South End housing project / Allan Rohan Crite. Jan. 1940.

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Burning and digging [graphic] : South End housing project / Allan Rohan Crite. Jan. 1940.

The demolition of housing in Boston's South End for a new housing project. A steam shovel and a crane are at work in a pit and a fire is burning in the background.

1 drawing : watercolor with ink and white highlights ; 38 x 28 cm.

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Crite, Allan Rohan, 1910-2007

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The sketchbook was produced during a residency at the Museum of Afro-American History in Boston, Mass. From the description of An artist's sketchbook of the South End [graphic] : a walking tour about black people / Allan Rohan Crite. 1977. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 44996367 Painter and illustrator, of Boston, Mass.; b. in Plainfield, N.J.; the Circuit Case Extension Cooperative, founded 1937, was a project bringing original art and cultural material to southern...