About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0244
  • TitleBut will it fit?
  • SummaryCaption: "But will it fit?--Two youngsters from the Navy Yard Boys Club help Mrs. Ann B. Hargert, chairman of the women's committee, prepare for a ... rummage sale ... Proceeds of the sale will help maintain activities of the Boys Club, located at 195 York St. ... Checking out a garment for size is Anthony [Gibson] as Julius [Anderson] provides a rapt audience."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 29, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNavy Yard Boys Club (New York, N.Y.) ; Boys -- Societies and clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Rummage sales -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Social welfare: Boys clubs: Navy Yard: Children: General