About This Item

  • Call NumberHOLI_0303
  • TitleOn Ocean Ave
  • SummaryThree mothers on street (two wearing religious sashes) pushing their children in strollers decorated as roosters, as part of the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union; residential buildings, parked automobiles, and pedestrians in background. Caption on verso: "On Ocean Ave.: Part of the Baptist Church of the Redeemer's entry in the Flatbush Central Division parade. Left to right, Gregg, 2 1/2 years; Cynthia, 16 months, and Marlene, 3 years, propelled by their respective mothers, Mrs. Eunice Van Nostrand of 665 E. 21st St.; Mrs. Dorothea Andersen of 30 Westminster Road and Mrs. Ruth Davis of 327 E. 25th St."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jun. 9, 1950; "Eagle Staff photo."
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParades -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mother and child -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: Celebrations: Anniversary Day (Sunday School Parade) 1950-51: I