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An abandoned building. Inside, the officer found a “shooting gallery,” where drug addicts go to buy dreams or to die
An abandoned building. Inside, the officer found a “shooting gallery,” where drug addicts go to buy dreams or to die

An abandoned building. Inside, the officer found a “shooting gallery,” where drug addicts go to buy dreams or to die

Artist (American, 1929 – 2006)
Date1976
Period20th century
Mediumgelatin silver print (vintage)
DimensionsImage Size: 6 7/16 x 9 7/16 inches
Object Size: 8 x 10 inches
Credit LineGift of Jill M. Garling and Thomas J. Wilson
Object number2015.196
Curatorial DepartmentModern & Contemporary Art
_Place of OriginUnited States
“Shooting gallery” tables, with syringes
“Shooting gallery” tables, with syringes
Leonard Freed
1976
Object number: 2015.076
An abandoned building was now a hideaway for derelicts. On a bare mattress lay the body of a man in his mid-thirties. One window was open and the garbage flowed in
An abandoned building was now a hideaway for derelicts. On a bare mattress lay the body of a man in his mid-thirties. One window was open and the garbage flowed in
Leonard Freed
1976
Object number: 2015.194
Their arms were notched like a hunter’s rifle. “Show me your tattoos,” I said to the prisoners. They did. A fight broke out. They were a box of matches ready to go up in flames
Their arms were notched like a hunter’s rifle. “Show me your tattoos,” I said to the prisoners. They did. A fight broke out. They were a box of matches ready to go up in flames
Leonard Freed
1976
Object number: 2015.193
“There are no pretty girls on my beat. Only the homeless mental patients, the overflow of the social service agencies, the derelicts,” said the officer. “The politicians and social workers think if they don’t see them, they don’t exist. Well, they do exist, and I’m expected to wipe the shit off the streets for them.”
“There are no pretty girls on my beat. Only the homeless mental patients, the overflow of the social service agencies, the derelicts,” said the officer. “The politicians and social workers think if they don’t see them, they don’t exist. Well, they do exist, and I’m expected to wipe the shit off the streets for them.”
Leonard Freed
1976
Object number: 2014.165
A funeral for an officer killed in the line of duty
A funeral for an officer killed in the line of duty
Leonard Freed
1976
Object number: 2014.166
A Funeral for an Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
A Funeral for an Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
Leonard Freed
1976
Object number: 2017.306
A Funeral for an Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
A Funeral for an Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
Leonard Freed
1976
Object number: 2017.332
The neighborhood gathered to watch. Somewhere within the building a man was concealed with a gun
The neighborhood gathered to watch. Somewhere within the building a man was concealed with a gun
Leonard Freed
1976
Object number: 2016.213
Worker receiving medical care outside homes damaged by tornado, Xenia, OH, USA
Worker receiving medical care outside homes damaged by tornado, Xenia, OH, USA
Leonard Freed
1974
Object number: 2015.188
Worker receiving medical care outside homes damaged by tornado, Xenia, OH, USA
Worker receiving medical care outside homes damaged by tornado, Xenia, OH, USA
Leonard Freed
1974
Object number: 2015.189
[Girl pushes cart outside homes damaged by tornado, Xenia, OH, USA]
[Girl pushes cart outside homes damaged by tornado, Xenia, OH, USA]
Leonard Freed
1974
Object number: 2015.190
Coal man with horse and wagon, Muiderslot, Holland
Coal man with horse and wagon, Muiderslot, Holland
Leonard Freed
1959
Object number: 2015.191