The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 13, 2025

The old town, black and whites live together on same street but not in the same houses. "This is a white only sign." Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.

1965

Leonard Freed

(American, 1929–2006)
America
vintage gelatin silver print
Image: 23.9 x 16.2 cm (9 7/16 x 6 3/8 in.); Paper: 25.1 x 19.2 cm (9 7/8 x 7 9/16 in.)
Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg 2016.281
© Leonard Freed /Magnum Photos
Location: Not on view
  • Black in America: Louis Draper and Leonard Freed. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 26-July 30, 2017).
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2016.281