About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0294
  • TitleWhen mama's away children will play
  • SummaryCaption: "When mama's away children will play--Daily routine in one of the day nurseries for children of parents in war work ... Stephen Grenitz, 3, who was told to wash his face, decides that his girl friend, Anna Levenberg, 2, could stand a cleaning too." The nursery school is unidentified.
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped and retouched. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 28, 1944; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNursery 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: Care of war mothers