About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0155
  • TitleVolunteer auxiliary members
  • SummaryCaption: "Volunteer auxiliary members [at Anthonian Hall, residence for the blind located at 107 Greene Avenue] lend a helping hand once the evening's creations are thoroughly dry, decorating the ceramics in bright underglaze colors. Left to right are Ann O'Connell, resident Mary A. Kevin, dipping painted pieces in overglaze in preparation for kiln melting which produces final highly glazed article; Ethel Lovingham, Ann Mulligan and Ruth Baylis."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Dec. 23, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAnthonian Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Blind -- Institutional care -- New York (State) -- New York ; Ceramics
  • 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: Homes: Anthonian Hall: III