About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0316
  • TitleCooling off
  • SummaryCaption: "Cooling off--Miss Jean Timberlake, vice president of the Flatbush Day Nursery Junior Auxiliary, gives a sponge bath to one of the 35 children who are given day care by the nursery."
  • Date1944
  • 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: date stamped: Jul[y] 9, 1944; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFlatbush Day Nursery (New York, N.Y.) ; Baths -- New York (State) -- New York ; Day care centers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursery schools -- 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: Centers: Child care: Flatbush Day Nursery