About This Item

  • Call NumberHOLI_0278
  • TitleReady and waiting
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (HOLI 0277), some of which may also be described in this new record; Six children sitting in small float depiciting church steeple, surrounded by four mothers (two with children in carriages) and one young man holding banner ("Trinity Baptist Sunday School"); images taken within seconds of each other and virtually identical but 0277 shows the young man standing to the left of the banner, 0278 shows him standing to the right of banner. Caption on verso of 0278: "Ready and Waiting: Floats from Trinity Baptist Sunday School and the Union Methodist Sunday School assemble at New York Ave. and Park Place for their place in the gala Anniversary Day parade."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso of 0278. On verso of 0278: date stamped: Jun. 9, 1949; "Eagle Staff photo by Lambert."
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParades -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sunday schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown 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: Celebrations: Anniversary Day (Sunday School Parade) 1944-49: I