About This Item


  • Call NumberDEPT_0122
  • TitleJimmy Griffin
  • SummaryCaption: "A big prize for a big boy! Apple-bobbing champion, Jimmy Griffin, of 945 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, grins over his prize, won at Namms annual Harvest Festival apple-bobbing contest on Saturday." Image includes an unidentified young girl eating an apple at left. A. I. Namm & Son department store was located on Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 1950. Title from typed caption on verso.
  • SubjectAwards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- 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: Department stores: Namm, A. I. & Son: People