About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0329
  • TitleMiss Americas (Junior Grade)
  • SummaryYoung woman life guard standing in pool and eleven girls and two boys, all wearing bathing suits, standing poolside. Caption: "Miss Americas (Junior Grade)--Enjoying the last few days of a two-month summer vacation, youngsters receive pens and pencils from Steeplechase Park Kiddie Pool life-guard [sic] Phyllis Sicher."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 6, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBathing suits ; Lifeguards ; Swimming pools
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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: Coney Island: Steeplechase/Pool