About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0735
  • TitleFlatbush Week
  • SummaryOne young man and three young women standing on lawn in front of tall bushes. Caption: "Flatbush Week officially opened yesterday, celebrating the 200th anniversary of Flatbush Ave. as a shopping center. The festivities started at the Mount Vernon replica in Prospect park and continued along the avenue to the Flatbush Dutch Reformed Church at Church Ave. ... Boys and girls in the Dutch style, left to right, Charles Panzica, Dorothy Kruse, Alice Mitchell and Mary Corbitt. They took part in parade under auspices of Flatbush Dependable Merchants."
  • Date[193-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately 1/4 of original image appears to be missing. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectAnniversaries ; Costume -- Netherlands ; Festivals
  • 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: Flatbush: Celebrations: Flatbush Week