About This Item


  • Call NumberDEPT_0121
  • TitleToyland opens at Namm's
  • SummaryCaption: "Toyland opens at Namm's--The snow-train ride on Namm's newly-opened fourth floor Toyland means lots of Christmas excitement for these early visitors to Santa. They're all cousins, grandchildren of Mr. Mrs. Fred Honeycamp of 90 8th Ave. In the foreground is Fred Honeycamp, 3d, with Anne, Mary Lou, and Philip Honeycamp, and Frank Honeycamp 2d, behind him as 1950's first passengers."
  • Date1950
  • 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: Nov. 5, 1950; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChristmas -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Santa Claus -- 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: Department stores: Namm, A. I. & Son: People