Cornell University Library Digital Collections

South Bronx High School trip to Washington, D.C.

Title:
South Bronx High School trip to Washington, D.C.
Collection:
Joe Conzo Jr. Archive
Creator:
Conzo, Joe, Jr. (American hip hop photographer)
Date:
ca. 1979-1980
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Country:
United States
Address 1:
Washington, DC 20024
Identifier:
JC_00028
Work Type:
black-and-white negatives
Subject:
School field trips
Cracker Jack
Casanova Crew
Description:
South Bronx High School students on a trip to Washington, DC. Pictured from left: Cracker Jacks (a member of the Casanova Crew), Darryl, George (also known as Texidor), and José.
Cite As:
Joe Conzo, Jr. photographs and ephemera, #8091. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Archival Collection:
Joe Conzo, Jr. Archive
Rights:
All images on this site, unless otherwise indicated, were taken by Joe Conzo and are © Cornell University Library and Joe Conzo. The low resolution copies found on this site may be used for non-profit, educational purposes. For other uses, including the use of the images on advertising-supported web sites or for high-resolution copies of the images, please contact for information on licensing.

About the collection

The Cornell Hip Hop Collection is the proud home of the archive of photographer Joe Conzo, Jr., featuring more than 15,000 of his negatives and prints. Called "The man who took Hip-Hop's baby pictures" by the New York Times, Joe Conzo captured images of the South Bronx between 1978 and 1983, including early hip hop jams, street scenes, and Latin music performers and events.