About This Item


  • Call NumberCONE_0411
  • TitleSeason's first eyeful at Coney : shape of things to come is seen in surf off W. 8th St., unveiled as "The green glove mystery girl"; the unidentified gal wore gloves not only because water was cold but also by way of plugging a new movie, "The green glove."
  • Date[1952?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : silver gelatin, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm.
  • Genregelatin silver printsportraits
  • NoteTitle from Brooklyn Daily Eagle caption.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • PublisherBrooklyn Eagle, [Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • SubjectBeaches -- New York (State) -- New York -- Portraits ; Women -- Social life [lctgm] ; Wading [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceConey 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: Beach - 1950's I