About This Item


  • Call NumberHOLI_0327
  • TitleSipping cider
  • SummaryScene in Prospect Park at the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union, showing children in Dutch costume; windmill on parade float behind them. Caption on verso: "Sipping Cider: Dressed in native costumes of the founders of the 12th St. Reformed Church, Diane Cohen, 3, helps two-year-old Robert Zwycewicz to a ladleful of cool water during the Prospect Park pageant yesterday."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jun. 11, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParade floats -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sunday schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- 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: Celebrations: Anniversary Day: Sunday School Parade: 1952-1954: II