About This Item


  • Call NumberHOLI_0059
  • TitleSeason greetings
  • SummaryCaption: "Season greetings--You can tell Halloween is almost here and, from the looks of that sea of pumpkins, that Thanksgiving cannot be far behind. Melvin Vaughn and his sister, Lora Ann, picked a good one from the bumper crop their grandfather raised on his Maryland farm just for a jack-o'-lantern."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDatestamped on verso: Oct. 22, 1941. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHalloween -- New York (State) -- New York ; Jack-o-lanterns -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pumpkins -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Midwood (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: Holidays: Halloween