Carp on the corn

Carp on the corn
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Title: Carp on the corn
Description:

Two boys standing before scale in Prospect Park, humorously holding up for comparison a very small catch (left) with a very large one (right); boy on left, white; boy on right, African American. Caption: "CARP ON THE CORN: Thirteen-year-old Dennis Norwood of 177 Putnam Ave., right, shows off the 19 1/4-inch, 3 3/4-pound German Carp he hauled in with corn as bait at the Abraham & Straus Fishing Contest at Prospect Park Lake yesterday. Carl Sandin, who caught a 2-ounce white perch, compares his fish with Norwood's."

Date: 1954
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Senko, Mickey.
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Jul. 23, 1954; "Eagle Sports Photo by Mickey Senko."
Collection: Department Stores
Subject: Abraham & Straus.
Boys
Fishing
Fishes
Parks
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: DEPT 0027