About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_2315
  • TitlePleasant weather, isn't it?
  • SummaryFour young women: three sitting on park bench, one standing at left; all are carrying coats, two have newspapers (one is Brooklyn Eagle), one has magazine. Caption: "Pleasant weather, isn't it?--As the thermometer rises, the girls gather in Cadman Plaza, in downtown Brooklyn, to cool off in unseasonable January warm wather: left to right, Marilyn Wichlenski, 1131 Shore Road Extension; Ruth Meserole, 286 Clinton St.; Terry Darcy, 717 E. 42d St., and Marian Krish, 277 E. 239th St., the Bronx."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 4, 1950. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBenches ; Newspapers ; Young women
  • 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: Downtown Brooklyn: Neighborhoods: Borough Hall