About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1903
  • TitleDay Camp Whitney pavilion
  • SummaryCaption: "Day Camp Whitney pavilion at Gerrittsen [sic] Beach ... The camp, conducted by the Brooklyn Tuberculosis and Health Association, was established in 1918 by the late Harry Payne Whitney. ... The pavilion was erected by Mr. Whitney in 1928 and deeded to the city."
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Dec. 15/37; "Paul Parker photo" stamp. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorParker, Paul
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectPavilions -- New York (State) -- New York ; Day camps -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gerritsen Beach (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: Gerritsen Beach: General