About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0715
  • TitleCeramics exhibit
  • SummaryCaption: "Ceramics exhibit--A youthful trio prepares ceramic art work to be shown by Willoughby Settlement House and Fort Greene Child Care Center ... The scuptors are, left to right, Barbara Murfitt, George Hall and Elizabeth Cooper. A portion of the show's proceeds will go to Youth United and eight affiliated settlement houses." Two of the children pictured are African American.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 24, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWilloughby House Settlement (New York, N.Y.) ; African American children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Ceramics ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Settlements -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Social settlements -- 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: Settlement houses: Willoughby House Settlement: Children