About This Item


  • Call NumberGRDN_0206
  • TitleCorn on the cob
  • SummaryCaption: "Corn on the cob--Mrs. Sophie Duhme of 3517 Avenue R., Victory Garden chairman of the Flatlands C. D. V.O., examines the corn grown in the community garden plot made available by the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church of Flatbush."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Aug. 26, 1945; "Photograph by Bernard Ravitz." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorRavitz, Bernard
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCorn -- New York (State) -- New York ; Vegetables -- New York (State) -- New York ; Victory gardens -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: Gardens: Victory gardens