About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0517
  • TitleCome aboard
  • SummaryEight children in playground at Infants Home of Brooklyn, 1358 56th St. Caption: "Come aboard!: A heavy piece of sewer pipe makes a fine climbing and crawling obstacle for Infants Home kids in their own playground, which is also equipped with a wading pool. Trips to parks and zoos are also entertaining for them."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jul. 18, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle Photos by Fox." Title from caption on verso. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorFox, Dan
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectOrphans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York ; Playgrounds -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatlands (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: Orphanages: Infants Home of Brooklyn: Children