About This Item


  • Call NumberDEPT_0123
  • TitleMrs. Frances Curre
  • SummaryCaption: "Mrs. Frances Curre, 76 Bay 7th St., was presented with a Namm's gift certificate for winning the annual Harvest Sale Guessing Contest held at the store. She was the only person to guess correctly the number of apples in a large jar in one of the store windows. The certificate was presented by Bettina Gerfinkle of the advertising department."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Oct. 18, 1950. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAwards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- 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: Department stores: Namm, A. I. & Son: People