About This Item


  • Call NumberCONE_0414
  • TitleEgg hunt on Coney Island beach
  • SummaryWoman wearing American Indian costume presents doll to girl standing in front of crowd of children and adults; girl in center foreground is holding jumprope and boy and girl on far right are holding T-shirts; portions of shop signs and ferris wheel in background.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1950. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectAmusement parks ; Egg hunts ; Indians of North America -- Clothing
  • 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: Beach - 1950's I