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  • Call NumberGRDN_0055
  • TitleBenefit planners
  • SummaryCaption: "Benefit planners--Mrs. Henry M. Hunter, Mrs. Edward M. Fuller, and [Mr]s. Samuel P. Bailey (left to right) were photographed in the grenhouse at the [Br]ooklyn Botanic Garden. Mrs. Baily is general chairman of the card party to [be hel]d on May 2. Mrs. Hunter is in charge of door prizes, and Mrs. Fuller is a mem[ber] of the committee. Mrs. Baily is holding one of the hydrangeas which will ... May 1 and May ... at the Garden's annual plant sale. Funds from ... card party w[ill be used] to carry on the horticultural and instruc[tional] ... the Garden." Note: The caption is partially illegible.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Apr. 29, 1951; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Botanic Garden ; Gardens -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hydrangeas -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Gardens: B'klyn Botanic: Committee members