Title: | Young paraders on Long Meadow |
Description: | Prospect Park during the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union; Shows close-up view of children seated in a float, with mothers and young women looking at them in the background. Captions on versos: "Young Paraders on Long Meadow: Wide-eyed youngsters from St. Matthew's Emanuel Lutheran Church ride by in a float. Perfect weather yesterday brought out one of largest crowds, both of child participants and adult onlookers, since first Anniversary Day parade back in the 1820s." |
Date: | 1951 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On versos: date stamped: Jun. 8, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks |
Collection: | Holidays [4]
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Subject: |
Parades [5] Parade floats [6] Mothers [7] Children [8] Sunday schools [9] Parks [10] |
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: | HOLI 0298 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/1fc270539ee12da65af7152dd7d41241&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Prospect+Park+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Holidays
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Parades
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Parade floats
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/m/Mothers
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Children
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Sunday schools
[10] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Parks