About This Item


  • Call NumberGRDN_0119
  • TitleBusy fellows
  • SummaryCaption: "Busy 'fellows'--Jane Mink, left, and Anne DeWitt, both teaching at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden on Better Brooklyn Fellowship funds, busy themselves potting plants in the Garden greenhouse. Miss DeWitt, of 1440 E. 27th St., and Miss Mink, of 6 W. 77th St., Manhattan, were selected as Better Brooklyn Fellows for the 1954-55 instructional term at the Botanic Garden."
  • Date1955
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Jan. 2, 1955 "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Botanic Garden ; Gardens -- New York (State) -- New York ; Greenhouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; House plants -- 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: Gardens: B'klyn Botanic: Greenhouse