About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_1031
  • TitlePretty blonde gardener
  • SummaryCaption: "Pretty blonde gardener--Irene Kiviatkowski, 18, one of the few girls who had plots in the Abraham Lincoln High School [located at 2800 Ocean Parkway] summer garden, proudly holds up one of the tomatoes she grew."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 31, 1947; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAbraham Lincoln High School (New York, N.Y.) ; School gardens -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tomatoes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Vegetable gardening -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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: Schools: Public: High schools: Abraham Lincoln: Students