About This Item

  • Call NumberPARK_0410
  • TitleBearing up
  • SummaryCaption: "Bearing up--Under spell of hot weather are 4-year-old Victory Gangler of 1400 E. 88th St. and her fur-coated [bear] pal, Soldier Boy, one of the star performers at the Flatbush Boys Club Carnival, as they quaff some ice cold soda pop."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 12, 1949; "Eagle staff photo by Geller." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBears -- New York (State) -- New York ; Black bear -- New York (State) -- New York ; Zoos -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (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: Parks: Prospect Park Wildlife Center: Bears: Black