About This Item

  • Call NumberDEPT_0003
  • TitleChristmas chorus
  • SummaryChorus performing on stairway; women in robes (front); men more casually dressed (back); bystanders observing from top of stairs in background. Caption: "CHRISTMAS CHORUS: Patrons of Abraham & Straus are being treated to 12 Christmas Carol choral concerts sung by chorus of store employees. The chorus began its 24th season Monday with a concert given on the main floor of the Fulton St. store. Ellen Haynes, fron row center, was soloist."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 30, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAbraham & Straus ; Choirs (Music) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- Employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Christmas -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Department Stores: Abraham & Straus: Christmas