About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0336
  • TitleIt's cooler on the beach
  • SummaryCaption: "It's cooler on the beach--Busload of [Gowanus Day Camp] youngsters leaves from Gowanus Community Center, 415 Baltic St., for a day's outing at Jones Beach. Peering out of bus window "[in center] are Joseph Pisano, 8, of 238 Bond St. and Linda MIller, 9, of 198 Bond St. Image includes three other unidentified children.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 21, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDay camps -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceGowanus Canal (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: I