About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0352
  • TitleHot weather cure
  • SummaryCaption: "Hot weather cure--Kids whose mothers are at work cool off under shower [given by unidentified nun] in roof playground of St. Ignatius Day Nursery at 240 E. 84th St., Manhattan, one of 16 nurseries in New York Catholic Archdiocese affiliated with Catholic Charities. Sisters of St. Dominic operate the nursery."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 28, 1950. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Ignatius Day Nursery (New York, N.Y.) ; Day care centers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursery schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Playgrounds -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceNew 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: III