About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0143
  • TitleDucky pair
  • SummaryTwo small girls wearing party dresses and hats sitting on float with five toy ducks in foreground and four spectators in background. Caption: "Ducky pair--Jean and Joan Puntorieri, 2 1/2-year-old twin sisters of 2362 63d St., accompany Mr. Drake and family in Baby Parade down Surf Avenue during final celebration of Mardi Gras fete."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: caption stamped: Sep[t] 19, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParade floats ; Parades ; Twins
  • 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