About This Item

  • Call NumberPARK_0370
  • TitleBrooklyn's new little foxes
  • SummaryCaption: "Brooklyn's new little foxes--Two silver foxes, gifts of the school children of Wausau, Wis., to borough youngsters, are inspected at Prospect Park Zoo by Robert Carway, 14, of 355 Hoyt St., who received the furry pair on behalf of Brooklyn kids, and Richard C. Jenkins, borough director of the Park Department, who was given custody of the foxes." Image includes two other unidentified men, one in far left, one in far right.
  • 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: Jan. 14, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFoxes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Zoos -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (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: Parks: Prospect Park Wildlife Center: General