About This Item

  • TitleLittle mother
  • Call NumberSWEL_0295
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Little mother--Anita Ress, a junior American nurse teacher at a newly-opened model nursery for children of Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island women war workers, 85-70 148th St., Jamaica, takes care of Robert Ravache, 3, left, [sitting in toy wheelbarrow] of 86-133 127th St., Richmond Hill, and his twin brother, Dennis, while their mama helps make the weapons to beat the Axis."
  • Date1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 26, 1943. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNursery schools -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceJamaica (New York, N.Y.)Queens (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.