About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0637
  • TitlePint-sized Pagliaccio
  • SummaryCaption: "Pint-sized Pagliaccio--John R. Crews, commissioner of elections, right, Robert E. Fitzpatrick, administrator of St. Vincent's Home for Boys, 66 Boerum Place, and Mrs. Ann Barkley Hargert, guild chairman, beam approval on George Ammann [dressed as clown] as he reheases a number from the seventh annual Boys Show ... Proceeds will be used for the maintenance of 130 boys at the home."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 31, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Vincent's Home for Boys (New York, N.Y.) ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphans -- 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: Social welfare: Orphanages: Saint Vincent's: General