About This Item

  • Call NumberGRDN_0145
  • TitleOn time
  • SummaryCaption: "On time--Dorothy Hammerman of 327 Kingston Ave. is making sure of not only advancing her time piece in preparation for daylight saving which becomes effective tomorrow, but also that she will have the correct time. She checks with the sundial in the [Brooklyn] Botanic Garden."
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Date inscribed on verso: April 24/37. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Botanic Garden ; Gardens -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sundials -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Heights (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: Gardens: B'klyn Botanic: Laboratory Plaza