About This Item

  • TitleVacation Playground
  • Call NumberPARK_0054
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PARK 0052), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (0052): "An arts and crafts show at Vacation Playground 132, at Metropolitan and Manhattan Aves., drew many contestants, among them Mary Nostramo, ... holding a doll, and Patricia Golderisi, ... with a paper boat model." 0054: "Admiration for the various examples of handiwork turned out by their friends who participated in the arts and crafts show ... was expressed by Stephanie Gattuso, ... left, and Margaret Menna, ..."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 4, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from captions on versos.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectExhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York ; Playgrounds -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.