About This Item

  • Call NumberHOLI_0320
  • TitleMoppet-marshal
  • SummaryGirls standing in parade float, with younger boy in front looking back at them, as part of the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union; all children wearing sashes that read "Christ Our Strength Through The Years." Caption on verso: "Moppet-Marshal: Garth Genge of 87 Columbia Heights, 15 months old, marshals his own particular segment of the Anniversary Day parade as float prepares to leave Hanson Place Central Methodist Church for parade assembly point."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jun. 10, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle Photo by Lambert." Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParade floats -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sunday schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Children -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Celebrations: Anniversary Day: Sunday School Parade: 1952-1954: I