About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0366
  • TitleIndorses day camp plan
  • SummaryCaption: "Indorses day camp plan--Representative Eugene J. Keogh, flanked by Noble Sissle, orchestra leader and 'Mayor of Harlem,' and Mrs. Bill Robinson, hands his indorsement of projected Bill (Bojangles) Robinson Memorial Free Day Nursery to Frederick W. Eversley, president of Putnam Central Club and head of working committee for care center to be located in Bedford Stuyvesant area."
  • 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: Mar. 5, 1950; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSissle, Noble, 1889-1975 ; Bill Robinson Memorial Free Day Nursery (New York, N.Y.) ; Nursery schools -- 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: Social welfare: Centers: Child care: Bill Robinson Memorial Free Day Nursery