About This Item


  • Call NumberHOLI_0328
  • TitleSunday school pageant
  • SummaryMan, boy, and girl, each wearing different costume and each holding shepherd's staff, posing on parade float in preparation for the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union. Caption on verso: "Sunday School Pageant: One of the many floats featured in annual Sunday School parade is based on theme 'Christ, the Good Shepherd.' Posing with the Rev. Wesley Rafter of the Hanson Place Baptist Church are Betty Baker, 16, left, and Ralph DiPalma, 9."
  • Date1952
  • 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. 6, 1952; photographer's stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParade floats -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sunday schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baptists -- 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: II