About This Item


  • Call NumberCLUB_0041
  • TitleCutting the birthday cake
  • SummaryCaption: "Cutting the birthdday cake at the annual spring luncheon of the Brooklyn section, Council of Jewish Women, in the Waldorf-Astoria, Manhattan, is Mrs. Carrie Taubenhaus, right, first vice president of the agency at its founding 55 years ago. Looking on are Jinx Falkenburg McCrary, television star,left, and Mrs. Jules Sussman, president of the Council's Brooklyn section."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Apr.22, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFalkenburg, Jinx, 1919-2003 ; Birthday cakes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Jewish women -- 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: Clubs: Civic