Br-r-r-r! - Digital Collections - Brooklyn Public Library

Call NumberCONE_0542
TitleBr-r-r-r!
SummaryTwo men wearing bathing suits standing in water at beach; amusement park in background. Caption: "Br-r-r-r!--While mercury plunges, the Rev. Dr. David Cory, minister of Brooklyn's Cuyler Presbyterian Church and vice president of the Icebergs, displays delights of Coney Island to a visiting churchman, the Rev. Dr. Alfred S. Kramer of the National Council of Churches. they took a quick dip off foot of 20th St."
Date1954
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 13, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
CreatorBrooklyn eagle
Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
SubjectAmusement parks ; Beaches ; Protestant churches -- Clergy ; Swimmers
CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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: Coney Island: Beach - 1950's II