About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0300
  • TitleGravesend toast
  • SummaryCaption: "Gravesend toast--Success to the new Coney Island Child Care Center of the Shorefront Jewish Community Center in Gravesend Houses is drunk in tea by (left to right) Health Commissioner Leona Baumgartner; Mrs. Randolph Guggenheimer, president of the Day Care Council; Helen Harris, executive director of United Neighborhood Houses, and Mrs. Charles Anchell, chairman of the Child Care Committee of the Center."
  • Date1954
  • 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: Nov. 7, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectConey Island Child Care Center (New York, N.Y.) ; Day care centers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tea parties -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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: Coney Island Community Center