About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0530
  • TitleScouts of a feather
  • SummaryInterior: man and three girls in Girl Scout uniforms standing: man has hands on sholders of girls left and center. Caption: "Scouts of a feather--The Rev. Dr. David M. Cory, pastor of Cuyler Presbyterian Church, 360 Pacific St., smiles approval of Interracial Girl Scout troop sponsored by church's women's club. Peggy Foy, left of 426 Baltic St. and Andree Gaston of 362 Pacific St. are members of troop which includes 24 girls of Mohawk, Spanish, Chinese, Greek, Russian, French and American ancestry."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil sropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 11, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorFurlong, Harold C. [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCuyler Presbyterian Church ; Girl Scouts ; Presbyterian churches [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBoerum Hill (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Churches: Presbyterian: Cuyler Presbyterian Church