About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0321
  • TitleConnie Stratis and Pat Flannery
  • SummaryYoung girl wearing bathing suit standing poolside holding parasol in right hand and young woman wearing bathing suit sitting beside her with her arm around girl's waist. Caption: "Unable to stay away from the Steeplechase Park Pool, three-year-old Connie Stratis came prepared for a swim and at the [s]ame time protected against [the] elements. She couldn't tell [whe]ther it would rain or shine. [Sy]mpathetic Pat Flannery [show]ed an interest in the [you]ngster's comments on the [weat]her."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 8, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBathing suits ; Swimming pools ; Umbrellas
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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: Coney Island: Steeplechase/Pool