About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0298
  • TitleWe want our nursery centers
  • SummaryCaption: "We want our nursery centers--A wagon-load of children, including children from Brooklyn's 87 child-day-care centers, who, as the signs indicate, join protest against Governor Dewey proposal to discontinue centers. Keeping a motherly eye on youngsters, at left, is Mrs. Josephine Casillo of 2535 W. 17th St., Brooklyn."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 9, 1947; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNursery schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wagons -- 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: Centers: Child care: Care of war mothers