About This Item


  • Call NumberPARK_0093
  • TitleChecking in
  • SummaryCaption: "Checking in--Always beset by headaches is J. A. Medler of 17 Pierrepont St., [with group of golfers on both sides, pointing to sign, 'This is your golf course; help us keep it clean ...'], who last year chalked up 93,907 entries on the starter's board off the first tee [on Dyker Beach Golf Course]."
  • 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: date stamped: Jun[e] 17, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGolf carts -- New York (State) -- New York ; Golf clubs (Sporting goods) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Golf courses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Golfers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceDyker Heights (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: Dyker Beach Golf Course & Park: People