About This Item

  • Call NumberPARK_0235
  • TitleCooling their tootsies
  • SummaryCaption: "Cooling their tootsies--... Dunking [their feet] in Prospect Park lake are (left to right) Sheila Freilich, 6, and her sister, Barbara, 12, ..., Dvora Brand ..., Leah Edelstein ..., Elaine Hellerman ..., and Carol Roth ..."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 20, 1951; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLakes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wading -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (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: Parks: Prospect Park: Lake