About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0685
  • TitleTesting
  • SummaryCaption: "Testing--There was a touch of summer in the air today as the mercury headed toward the middle 80s and little Johnny Lavore, 4, of 483 Pacific St., prepared to cool off under a shower at Colony House, 485 Dean St."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 19, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectColony House (New York, N.Y.) ; Settlements -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Showers (Plumbing fixtures) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Social settlements -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Cobble Hill (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: Settlement houses: Colony House: Children