He got the first one!
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| Title: | He got the first one! |
| Description: | Smiling boy with hooked fish and fishing pole standing with outstretched arms by lake bank. Caption: "HE GOT THE FIRST ONE!: Up bright and early to cast his line in Prospect Park Lake at 7 a.m. each day since the Abraham & Straus Junior Angler Fishing Contest began last Wednesday, Billy Rasso, 7, of 560 Prospect Ave., hooked the first of the 99 specially tagged fish. As the first Junior Angler to hook a prize catch he'll receive a complete fishing kit at the gala 'fish fry' on Aug. 29. . . ." |
| Date: | 1952 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jul. 22, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. |
| Collection: | Department Stores
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| Subject: |
Abraham & Straus. Boys Award winners Fishing rods Fishing 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 0022 |
