About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0095
  • TitlePrimping
  • SummaryCaption: "Primping: Barbara Wasserstein, left, of 300 E. 45th St. and Gloria Wenglinsky apply makeup before they make their appearance at the game in the Brooklyn College gym. The two B.C. girls are members of the Boosters, a girls' organization which attends all functions and acts as cheer leaders to cheer the team on to victory."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Dec. 7, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp and photographer's inscription. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorSchiff, Ben [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn College -- Students ; Cosmetics
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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: Schools: Adult: Brooklyn College: Students: Boosters