About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0034
  • TitleChanukah party
  • SummaryCaption: "Chanukah party--A cooperative companion gives Helayna Harris, 2, of 75 Tapscott St. a boost to establish that she is plenty big enough to receive the panda doll being presented to her by City Council President Abe Stark at toy distribution time in a Chanukah party at the Brownsville Boys Club. Sam Abrams, board chairman of the club, gets a laugh from the incident." Image includes a large menorah, Christmas tree, and picture of Santa Claus.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 18, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrownsville Boys Club ; Christmas trees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hanukkah ; Menorah -- 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: Boys clubs: Brownsville: I