About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0519
  • Title[Two young women sitting with two orphan girls]
  • SummaryCaption: "Phyllis Feinberg and Florence Crosnick with Rita and Toby from the Infants Home of Brooklyn: Members of the Junior League of the Infants Home of Brooklyn, who will serve as hostesses at the institution's 18th annual charity ball and entertainment includes Phyllis Feinberg, 3604 15th Ave., and Florence Crosnick, 5409 14th Ave. The ball will be held March 28 in Manhattan Center. The junior leaguers serve as part-time couslelors in the institution (located at 1358 56th St.]."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 20, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title supplied by cataloger. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectOrphans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Social Welfare: Orphanages: Infants Home of Brooklyn: Children