About This Item

  • Call NumberHOUS_0088
  • TitleLiterary trio
  • SummaryThree girls sharing a book at a table in a library in housing project (Glenwood Houses) at or near 1660 Ralph Avenue. Caption on verso: "Literary Trio: Enjoying a bit of a sneak preview of their new bonanza at the left are, left to right, Karen Jurow, 4; Ronnie Goldman, 4, and Sharon Goldman, 8, all of 5817 Glenwood Road. Although more books are urgently needed, the library's future is bright. The project management has promised a much larger room when a new school is completed in the vicinity."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep. 9, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGirls -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading -- New York (State) -- New York ; Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public housing -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatlands (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: Housing: Glenwood Houses