About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0161
  • Title[Mardi Gras parade]
  • SummaryNight view: float in Coney Island Mardi Gras parade with sign on side: "The Stars and Stripes Forever;" four young women, one wearing white gown and crown and holding staff, one wearing costumed as maid; several American flags; several amusement-related shops and group of spectators in background.
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsnight photographyphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed; 1947. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectParade floats ; Parades
  • 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: Mardi Gras