About This Item


  • Call NumberPARK_0433
  • TitleFishing for buried treasure
  • SummaryCaption: "Fishing for buried treasure--... Pat Durhan, 11, of 39 Seeley St. and her brother, Eddy, 10, cast their lines into Prospect Park lake on the first day of the A & S Junior Angler Fishing Contest under the watchful eyes of their pet canine, Champ. ..."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 8, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle photo by Fox." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorFox, Dan
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDogs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fishing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lakes -- 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: Fishing