About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0932
  • TitleFruits of victory
  • SummaryCaption: "Fruits of victory--In the ... design pictured above are some of the 205 baskets of fruit donated by the A & P food stores which Dave Elman, radio producer, auctioned off last night at the finale oaf the New York victory Garden Harvest show at the Grand Central Palace. Proceeds went to the Army and Navy Relief. That's Patricia Walker {holding a bunch of grapes in her right hand] of 987 5th Ave., a flower girl at the show, [sitting] inside the V."
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 25, 1942; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBaskets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fruit -- 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: Stores: A & P (Atlantic & Pacific): General