About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0303
  • TitleSanta Claus comes early this year
  • SummaryCaption: "Santa Claus comes early this year--Kids of the Dyker Heights Nursery School for Blind Children, 1255 84th St., were full of smiles when 'Santa Claus' appeared with a bag of gifts and candy. [Santa] is Peter J. Salmon, executive director of the Industrial Home for the Blind. ..."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 5, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorVerna Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDyker Heights Nursery School for Blind Children ; Blind -- New York (State) -- New York ; Blind children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Christmas -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursery schools -- 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: Centers: Child care: Dyker Heights Nursery School for Blind Children