About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0154
  • TitleChilly Hawaiian
  • SummarySmall girl sitting on float. Caption: "Chilly Hawaiian--Undaunted by chilly temperatures, little Hula girl Bobbie DeMott, 5, of 544 Cross Bay Boulevard, strums her ukelele in Baby Parade at Coney Island Mardi Gras celebration."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Sep[t] 19, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCostume -- Hawaii ; Parade floats ; Parades
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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: Coney Island: Mardi Gras