About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0608
  • TitleShopping spree
  • SummaryCaption: "Shopping spree--Youngsters from St. Joseph's Home, 735 Willoughby Ave., happily head for bus that took them on shopping tour, courtesy of N. Y. Young Men's Board of Trade. George Decoo and Carl Burkhardt, left and right, rear, represented trade group, giving each child $5 and shepherded tour. ..."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 7, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Joseph's Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphans -- 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: Social welfare: Orphanages: Saint Joseph's Hall: Children: II